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Definition of Molisch test
1. Noun. Biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulfuric acid.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Molisch Test
Literary usage of Molisch test
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Carotinoids and Related Pigments: The Chromolipoids by Leroy Sheldon Palmer (1922)
"The fungus itself contains red, fat-like Violet-red crystals were produced in
the Molisch test, which carotinoid color reactions and dissolved readily in ..."
2. Experimental Organic Chemistry by James Flack Norris (1915)
"The reaction serves as a test for the presence of tyrosine. (d) If the Molisch
test is positive, a carbohydrate is ..."
3. Physiological chemistry: A Text-book and Manual for Students by Albert Prescott Mathews (1916)
"Then add 4 cc distilled water to the residue in the test-tube, cool and apply
the Molisch test for carbo- ..."
4. Practical physiological chemistry by Philip Bovier Hawk (1918)
"... (c) Molisch test, (d) Fehling's test, (e) Test for phosphate. 5. Preparation of
Thymus Nucleoprotein.—About 100 grams of fresh thymus gland (lymphatic ..."
5. Practical physiological chemistry: A Book Designed for Use in Courses in by Philip Bovier Hawk (1916)
"... (c) Molisch test, (d) Fehling's test, (e) Test for phosphate. 5. Preparation of
Thymus Nucleoprotein.—About 100 grams of fresh thymus gland (lymphatic ..."
6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"While the presence of a carbohydrate group is possible from the faint Molisch
test which w:e obtained, this test is too delicate to conclude that the ..."