Turmeric+paper

  • 11turmeric — /terr meuhr ik/, n. 1. the aromatic rhizome of an Asian plant, Curcuma domestica (or C. longa), of the ginger family. 2. a powder prepared from it, used as a condiment, as in curry powder, or as a yellow dye, a medicine, etc. 3. the plant itself …

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  • 12Curcuma paper — Curcuma Cur cu*ma (k?r k? m?), n. [Cf. F., It., & Sp. curcuma; all fr. Ar. kurkum. Cf. {Turmeric}.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order {Scitamine[ae]}, including the turmeric plant ({Curcuma longa}). [1913 Webster] {Curcuma paper}. (Chem.) See …

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  • 13Test paper — Test Test, n. [OE. test test, or cupel, potsherd, F. t[^e]t, from L. testum an earthen vessel; akin to testa a piece of burned clay, an earthen pot, a potsherd, perhaps for tersta, and akin to torrere to patch, terra earth (cf. {Thirst}, and… …

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  • 14curcuma paper — noun : turmeric paper …

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  • 15Black Turmeric — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 16turmericpaper — turmeric paper n. Paper saturated with turmeric and used to detect the presence of alkalis, which turn the paper brown, or boric acid, which turns it red brown. * * * …

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  • 17Curcuma — Cur cu*ma (k?r k? m?), n. [Cf. F., It., & Sp. curcuma; all fr. Ar. kurkum. Cf. {Turmeric}.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order {Scitamine[ae]}, including the turmeric plant ({Curcuma longa}). [1913 Webster] {Curcuma paper}. (Chem.) See… …

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  • 18Curcuma longa — Curcuma Cur cu*ma (k?r k? m?), n. [Cf. F., It., & Sp. curcuma; all fr. Ar. kurkum. Cf. {Turmeric}.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order {Scitamine[ae]}, including the turmeric plant ({Curcuma longa}). [1913 Webster] {Curcuma paper}. (Chem.) See …

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  • 19C14H14O4 — Curcumin Cur cu*min ( m?n), n. (Chem.) The coloring principle of turmeric, or curcuma root, extracted as an orange yellow crystalline substance, {C14H14O4}, with a green fluorescence. [1913 Webster] Note: It possesses acid properties and with… …

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  • 20Curcumin — Cur cu*min ( m?n), n. (Chem.) The coloring principle of turmeric, or curcuma root, extracted as an orange yellow crystalline substance, {C14H14O4}, with a green fluorescence. [1913 Webster] Note: It possesses acid properties and with alkalies… …

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