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Definition or meaning of the English word Safranin
An orange-red dyestuff extracted from the saffron. (n.).
A red dyestuff extracted from the safflower; and formerly used in dyeing wool; silk; and cotton pink and scarlet; -- called also Spanish red; China lake; and carthamin. (n.).
An orange-red dyestuff prepared from certain nitro compounds of creosol; and used as a substitute for the safflower dye. (n.).