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Definition of Autofluorescence
1. Noun. Self-induced fluorescence.
Definition of Autofluorescence
1. Noun. (biology microscopy) Self-induced fluorescence ¹
2. Noun. (biology microscopy) The fluorescence of substances other than the fluorophore of interest ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autofluorescence
Literary usage of Autofluorescence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Alveolar macrophages have an autofluorescence that can be quenched by a ...
This autofluorescence was associated with an increased complexity of the cells ..."
2. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"The 340/380 ratio was taken every half second and measurements were corrected
for autofluorescence by measuring the fluorescence of the cells not loaded ..."
3. Visualizing Chemistry: The Progress and Promise of Advanced Chemical Imaging by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"In the case of biological imaging, autofluorescence is usually relatively
short-lived compared to most of the organic dyes employed. ..."
4. Drinking Water Distribution Systems: Assessing and Reducing Risks by National Academies Press, National Research Council (U.S.), National Academies Press (U.S. (2006)
"... inorganic constituents, background autofluorescence can occur, and the level
of detection may not be sufficiently low. Other dyes have been used by some ..."
5. Biomedical Technology Resources: A Research Resources Directory edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"... Extension of nonlinear microscopy to imaging deep within thick living tissue
preparations, and analytical imaging of intrinsic tissue autofluorescence. ..."
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