Definition of Vat dye

1. Noun. A water-insoluble dye that is applied by reducing the dye to an alkaline form, applying the dye, then regenerating the insoluble dye by oxidation in the material; used for dyeing cotton.

Exact synonyms: Vat Color
Generic synonyms: Dye, Dyestuff

Definition of Vat dye

1. Noun. Any of a type of dye, many based on indigo, in which a soluble form is used to impregnate a fibre or fabric and is then converted to an insoluble form ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Vat Dye

vastitudes
vastity
vastly
vastness
vastnesses
vastoadductor fascia
vasts
vastus
vastus intermedius
vastus lateralis
vastus medialis
vasty
vasum
vat
vat color
vat dye (current term)
vatable
vataman
vatamans
vater syndrome
vaterite
vaterites
vateritic
vates
vatful
vatfuls
vatic
vatical
vaticanism
vaticidal

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