- dyeability
- noun see dye II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
industrial polymers, major — Introduction chemical compounds used in the manufacture of synthetic industrial materials. In the commercial production of plastics, elastomers, man made fibres, adhesives, and surface coatings, a tremendous variety of polymers are… … Universalium
dye — I. noun Etymology: Middle English dehe, from Old English dēah, dēag Date: before 12th century 1. color from dyeing 2. a soluble or insoluble coloring matter II. verb (dyed; dyeing) Date: before 12th century … New Collegiate Dictionary
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dye — dyable, dyeable, adj. dyer, n. /duy/, n., v., dyed, dyeing. n. 1. a coloring material or matter. 2. a liquid containing coloring matter, for imparting a particular hue to cloth, paper, etc. 3. color or hue, esp. as produced by dyeing. 4. of the… … Universalium
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dye|a|bil|i|ty — «DY uh BIHL uh tee», noun. capability of being dyed: »Rayon has long been known for its fine dyeability (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary