A ye can generally be described as a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. The dye is generally applied in an aqueous solution, and may require a mordant to improve the fastness of the dye on the fiber.

Trivia about dye

  • First obtained from aniline, the color mauve was the first commercially successful synthetic this
  • In 1856 Sir William Perkin made the first synthetic one of these; he produced mauve while trying to make quinine
  • The scan process may include injecting you with contrast, a type of this 3-letter liquid similar to ink

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