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noun
A fluorescent dye produced by the reaction of bromine with fluorescein.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: eosin
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Broader terms: fluorescein, fluoresceine, fluorescent dye, resorcinolphthalein
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