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Meaning of Litmus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈlɪtməs

Definitions

  1. A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens, that changes color when exposed to pH levels greater than or less than certain critical levels.
    uncountable
  2. A simple test of acidity in a liquid using litmus, usually in the form of litmus paper.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A simple test of any attribute; a litmus test.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية مادة يمكنها أن تتلوّن باللونين الأزرق أو الأحمر
Čeština lakmus lakmusový
Deutsch Lackmus
Ελληνικά ηλιοτρόπιο
Español tornasol
Suomi lakmus
Français tournesol
Galego tornasol
Magyar lakmusz
Bahasa Indonesia lakmus
Italiano tornasole
日本語 リトマス
ქართული ლაკმუსი
한국어 리트머스
Kurdî turnusol
Nederlands lakmoes
Polski lakmus lakmusowy
Português tornassol
Русский лакмус
Svenska lackmus
Türkçe turnusol turnusol boyası
Українська лакмус
Tiếng Việt quỷ

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

litmus milk litmus paper litmus test litogen Litong litoptern

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