Medical Definition of Luminol

1. Compound used as a bystander substrate in assaying the metabolic activation of leucocytes by chemiluminescence. When oxidized by the myeloperoxidase/hydrogen peroxide system, it emits light. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Luminol

luminesced
luminescence
luminescence
luminescences
luminescent
luminescent proteins
luminesces
luminescing
luminiferous
luminiferous
lumining
luminism
luminisms
luminist
luminists
luminol (current term)
luminophore
luminosities
luminosity
luminous
luminous
luminously
luminousness
luminousnesses
luminous energy
luminous flux
luminous flux
luminous flux unit
luminous intensity
luminous intensity unit

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