Definitions of permanganate in English
noun
(1) A dark purple salt of permanganic acid; in water solution it is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic
(2) A dark purple salt of permanganic acid
(3) In water solution it is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic
Examples of permanganate in English
(1) Each was instructed to wash his hands in a disinfecting permanganate solution.
(2) Histochemical stains confirmed the presence of melanin, since brown pigment removable by permanganate bleaching was demonstrated by Fontana-Masson stain.
(3) He had very bad luck with the permanganate bleach and recommends the dichromate bleach instead.
(4) Congo red staining was resistant to permanganate pretreatment.
(5) Histochemical stains for iron and melanin (Fontana-Masson with and without permanganate bleaching) were also reviewed.
synonyms of permanganate
