banana solution

noun

A solution used as a vehicle in applying bronze pigments. It contains acetote, benzene, pyroxylin, and amyl acetate.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA solution used as a vehicle in applying bronze pigments. It contains acetote, benzene, pyroxylin, and amyl acetate.

Origin

The amyl acetate gives it the odor of bananas.

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banana solution. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banana%20solution

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