Fluorochrome

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination
  2. 2
    any of various fluorescent substances used in fluorescence microscopy to stain specimens wordnet

Etymology

From fluoro- + -chrome.

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