methyl orange

/ˌmɛθəl ˌɔrəndʒ/
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Definitions of methyl orange
  1. noun
    an azo dye used as an acid-base indicator; used for titrations involving weak bases
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    type of:
    acid-base indicator
    an indicator that changes color on going from acidic to basic solutions
    azo dye
    any dye containing one or more azo groups
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