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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).
Category relationships: Solution
Generic synonyms: Absorption Indicator, Dye, Dyestuff
Specialized synonyms: Bromeosin, Eosin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluorescent Dye
Literary usage of Fluorescent dye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sensor Systems for Biological Agent Attacks: Protecting Buildings and by Bmed, National Research Council (U.S.), ebrary, Inc (2005)
"... been obtained that indicate that binding of the fluorescent dye molecules to
... and improve the stability of a fluorescent dye used for DNA staining. ..."
2. Statistics and Science: A Festschrift for Terry Speed by Darlene Renee Goldstein, Terry Speed (2003)
"... dyes (usually the red fluorescent dye Cyanine 5 and the green fluorescent dye
Cyanine 3). The mixture then reacts with the arrayed cDNA sequences (known ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"It is well known that slight changes in the polarity (and other properties) of
the microenvironment of fluorescent dye molecules often bring about large ..."
4. Chemistry of Dye-stuffs by Georg von Georgievics (1903)
"... are more or less yellow-tinged red fluorescent dye-stuffs, the chief value of
which is for dyeing cotton with the aid of tannin. ..."