chemical indicator

noun

any substance used to classify another, often by changing colour

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Meanings

nounchemical indicator (plural chemical indicators)

plural chemical indicators

  1. chemistryany substance used to classify another, often by changing colour
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APA

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

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“chemical indicator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemical%20indicator. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemical indicator,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemical%20indicator.

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