1. Plural of fuchsin; synthetic dyes or pigments, typically red or magenta in color, used in textiles, inks, and biological staining.
Usage: Also spelled fuchsine; Commonly used in scientific and industrial contexts

Examples

• The laboratory used fuchsins to stain bacterial samples for microscopic examination.
• Fuchsins are valued in the textile industry for producing vibrant red and pink fabrics.
• The chemist ordered several batches of fuchsins for the dyeing experiment.
• Fuchsins have been used as biological stains since the 19th century.
• The ink manufacturer blended fuchsins with other pigments to achieve the desired color.