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Glossary

What is Acid dye?

A dye class used on protein fibres such as wool and silk, and on some synthetics such as nylon.

This term in other languages

Arabicصبغة حمضية
FrenchTeinture acide
TurkishAsit boya

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Dye classes and which fibres each one dyes: reactive, disperse, acid and vat

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