Definition of Resorcinolphthalein

1. Noun. A yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride in order to precipitate silver chloride (turns pink when no chloride ions are left in solution and negative fluorescein ions are then absorbed).

Exact synonyms: Fluorescein, Fluoresceine, Fluorescent Dye
Category relationships: Solution
Generic synonyms: Absorption Indicator, Dye, Dyestuff
Specialized synonyms: Bromeosin, Eosin

Definition of Resorcinolphthalein

1. Noun. Fluorescein. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Resorcinolphthalein

1. Synonym: fluorescein. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resorcinolphthalein

resonates
resonating
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resonation
resonator
resonators
resorb
resorbable
resorbed
resorbing
resorbs
resorcin
resorcinol
resorcinol phthalic anhydride
resorcinol test
resorcinolphthalein (current term)
resorcinolphthalein sodium
resorcinols
resorcins
resorcylic
resorption
resorption atelectasis
resorption lacunae
resorptions
resorptive
resort
resort area
resort hotel
resorted
resorter

Literary usage of Resorcinolphthalein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1910)
"... resorcinolphthalein . Fluorescein Eosin Erythrosin. Rhodamines. ... resorcinolphthalein... . Anhydride of resorcinol- phthalein ..."

2. The Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America: (The United States by United States Pharmacopoeial Convention (1820)
"589 (Blue Ribbon), or Swedish O. filter pap« or other makes of like surface, quality and ash (see Arsenic Test, page 584). Fluorescein (resorcinolphthalein) ..."

3. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"... rapidly by the bile than by the urine, no matter how administered (Salant and Bengis, 1916). Fluorescein, NNR (resorcinolphthalein), the anhydrid of ..."

4. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"... and inhibit with moderate concentrations. Acid dyes have little effect (Somogyi, 1916). Fluorescein, NNR (resorcinolphthalein), the anhydrid of ..."

5. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"... and inhibit with moderate concentrations. Acid dyes have little effect (Somogyi, 1916). Fluorescein, NNR (resorcinolphthalein), the anhydrid of ..."

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