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    Mor·dant
    /ˈmôrdnt/

    adjective

    • 1. (especially of humor) having or showing a sharp or critical quality; biting: "a mordant sense of humor"

    noun

    • 1. a substance, typically an inorganic oxide, that combines with a dye or stain and thereby fixes it in a material.

    verb

    • 1. impregnate or treat (a fabric) with a mordant: "mordanting a fiber is simple"
  2. May 9, 2024 · Meaning 1: Biting and Sarcastic. The most common use of “mordant” is to describe humor, wit, or criticism that is sharp, incisive, and often darkly funny. Consider these examples: Social Commentary: “The comedian’s mordant observations about politics had the audience laughing and squirming simultaneously.”

  3. 6 days ago · Endospore: Resistant, dormant structure to protect the bacterium add primary stain (Malachite green) and heat over steam for about 5 minutes (used as the mordant), Decolorize with water for 30 seconds, Safranin is used as a counterstain

  4. May 11, 2024 · "mordant" published on by Oxford University Press. A substance that acts as an intermediary between a dye and tissue. It enhances staining by forming a ‘lake’ with the dye....

  5. May 16, 2024 · (A) Mordant is a dye colour that bites into fiber on which we want to apply colour (B) Mordant is a metallic ion or salt added to the dye bath to make dyes more colorfast by forming a bridge between the dye and the fiber. (C) Mordant is a metallic ion that attaches to fibers and causes a color emission on the fiber.

  6. May 7, 2024 · Mordants are substances used to fix dyes onto fabrics, and in eco-printing, they play a pivotal role. They create a bond between the dye and the fiber, ensuring that the print is not only vivid but also durable. Selecting the Right Mordant. The choice of mordant can significantly affect the outcome of your eco prints.

  7. May 7, 2024 · A mordant is a substance that is used to set dyes on fabrics. How to Prevent Fabric Color Bleeding, Crocking, and Fading. A common myth circulating the internet is that washing the item in either vinegar or salt “sets” the dye and prevents it from running. Unfortunately, this is not true.

  8. May 27, 2024 · (anal) Qui a une qualité corrosive. - Un acide mordant. , figurément, Qui censure, qui critique avec malignité. - C’est un esprit mordant. - Un satirique mordant. - Il a l’humeur mordante. - Paroles mordantes. Il s’emploie comme nom masculin pour désigner le Vernis qui sert à fixer l’or en feuilles que l’on applique sur du cuivre, du bronze, etc.

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