"cartina tornasole" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: cartine tornasole [plural], cartina di tornasole [alternative], cartina al tornasole [alternative]
Head templates: {{it-noun|f|+first}} cartina tornasole f (plural cartine tornasole)
  1. (chemistry) litmus paper Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-cartina_tornasole-it-noun-hSqlAMxM Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (figurative) irrefutable evidence, proof; smoking gun Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-cartina_tornasole-it-noun-1yDvCuXk Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "cartina di tornasole",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cartina al tornasole",
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    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian feminine nouns",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian multiword terms",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cartina di tornasole",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cartina al tornasole",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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