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Vocabulary Entry
fluoresceine
|noun • adjective
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noun
Fluoresceine is a synthetic organic compound that fluoresces green under ultraviolet light and is commonly used as a tracer in water studies or in various scientific applications.
Example Sentences
"The scientist used fluoresceine to track the movement of water in the experiment."
"Fluoresceine can help identify areas of contamination in environmental studies."
"In biology, fluoresceine is often utilized in microscopy for visualizing cellular structures."
A
adjective
Relating to, or characterized by the properties of fluoresceine, especially in terms of its fluorescent properties.
Example Sentences
"The fluoresceine dye provided a vibrant green color under the UV light."
"Researchers published a paper discussing the fluoresceine-tagged compounds in their study."
"Fluoresceine imaging techniques have revolutionized the field of cellular biology."