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mala·chite green

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  1. malachite greennoun

    A toxic chemical used as a dye, as a treatment for infections in fish (when diluted), and as a bacteriological stain.

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  1. Malachite green

    Malachite green is an organic compound that is used as a dyestuff and controversially as an antimicrobial in aquaculture. Malachite green is traditionally used as a dye for materials such as silk, leather, and paper. Despite its name the dye is not prepared from the mineral malachite; the name just comes from the similarity of color.

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  1. Malachite green

    Malachite green is an organic compound that is used as a dyestuff and has emerged as a controversial agent in aquaculture. Malachite green is traditionally used as a dye for materials such as silk, leather, and paper. Although called malachite green, the compound is not related to the mineral malachite — the name just comes from the similarity of color.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of malachite green in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of malachite green in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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