lakmusz

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • (chemistry) litmus a dyestuff extracted from certain lichens, that changes color when exposed to pH levels greater than or less than certain critical levels

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lackmus (litmus) derived from Dutch, Flemish lakmoes.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

lakmoes

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