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dye

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

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  • dye, Dyes, Dyed, Mordant Dye, Dyers, T shirt dye, Synthetic dyes, Synthetic dye, Dyestuff


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