lacmoid

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noun

A purplish dye made from resorcinol, employed as an indicator, being turned blue by alkalis and red by acids.

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Meanings

nounlacmoid (uncountable)

alternative lackmoid

  1. uncountableA purplish dye made from resorcinol, employed as an indicator, being turned blue by alkalis and red by acids.

Origin

Originally a trade name.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

domical
Cite this entry
APA

lacmoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lacmoid

MLA

“lacmoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lacmoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lacmoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lacmoid.

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