what does gentian violet mean?
GENTIAN VIOLET as NOUN
- Meaning
- a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) gentian violet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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