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FluoresceinFluorescein Flu`o*res"ce*in, n. (Chem.)
A yellowish red, crystalline substance, C20H12O5, produced
by heating together phthalic anhydride and resorcin; -- so
called, from the very brilliant yellowish green fluorescence
of its alkaline solutions. It has acid properties, and its
salts of the alkalies are known to the trade under the name
of uranin. Fluorescence
Fluorescence Flu`o*res"cence, n.
A property possessed by fluor spar, uranium glass, sulphide
of calcium, and many other substances, of glowing without
appreciable rise of temperature when exposed to light or to
ultra-violet rays, cathode rays, X rays, etc.
FluorescenceFluorescence Flu`o*res"cence, n. [From Fluor.] (Opt.)
That property which some transparent bodies have of producing
at their surface, or within their substance, light different
in color from the mass of the material, as when green
crystals of fluor spar afford blue reflections. It is due not
to the difference in the color of a distinct surface layer,
but to the power which the substance has of modifying the
light incident upon it. The light emitted by fluorescent
substances is in general of lower refrangibility than the
incident light. --Stockes. Fluorescent
Fluorescent Flu`o*res"cent, a.
Having the property of fluorescence.
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