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Eosin
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What's The Definition Of Eosin?
[n] a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
Synonyms | Synonyms for Eosin: bromeosin Related Terms | Find terms related to Eosin: See Also | fluorescein | fluoresceine | fluorescent dye | resorcinolphthalein Eosin In Webster's Dictionary \E"o*sin\, n. [Gr. ? dawn.] (Chem.)
A yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of
bromine on fluoresce["i]n, and named from the fine rose-red
which it imparts to silk. It is also used for making a fine
red ink. Its solution is fluorescent.
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