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A piece of filter paper loaded with various dyes that can act as a pH indicator; is used to test for the acidity of an aqueous solution.
A piece of filter paper loaded with various dyes that can act as a [[pH]] indicator; is used to test for the acidity of an aqueous solution; figurative basis for [[litmus test]] in [[politics]]

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Litmus paper [r]: A piece of filter paper loaded with various dyes that can act as a pH indicator; is used to test for the acidity of an aqueous solution; figurative basis for litmus test in politics