Definition of Fluorescent dye

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, Resorcinolphthalein
Category relationships: Solution
Generic synonyms: Absorption Indicator, Dye, Dyestuff
Specialized synonyms: Bromeosin, Eosin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluorescent Dye

fluorescence microscopy
fluorescence plus Giemsa stain
fluorescence polarisation immunoassay
fluorescence polarization
fluorescence polarization immunoassay
fluorescence recovery after photobleaching
fluorescence spectrum
fluorescent
fluorescent
fluorescents
fluorescent antibody
fluorescent antibody technique
fluorescent antibody techniques
fluorescent antibody titre
fluorescent antinuclear antibody test
fluorescent dye (current term)
fluorescent dyes
fluorescent in situ hybridization
fluorescent label
fluorescent lamp
fluorescent microscope
fluorescent screen
fluorescent stain
fluorescent treponemal antibody-absorption test
fluorescer
fluorescers
fluoresces
fluorescin
fluorescing
fluoric

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