Definition of Fluorescein. Meaning of Fluorescein. Synonyms of Fluorescein

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Definition of Fluorescein

Fluorescein
Fluorescein 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.

Meaning of Fluorescein from wikipedia

- Fluorescein is an organic compound and dye based on the xanthene tricyclic structural motif, formally belonging to triarylmethine dyes family. It is available...
- Fluorescein angiography (FA), fluorescent angiography (****), or fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA) is a technique for examining the circulation of the...
- Fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) is a derivative of fluorescein used in wide-ranging applications including flow cytometry. First described in 1942, FITC...
- Fluorescein is used to help in the diagnosis of a number of eye problems. When applied as a drop or within a strip of paper to the surface of the eye...
- Fluorescein amidites, abbreviated as FAM, are important synthetic equivalents of fluorescein dye used in oligonucleotide synthesis and molecular biology...
- Fluorescein diacetate (FDA) hydrolysis ****ays can be used to measure the enzyme activity of microbes in a sample. A bright yellow-green glow is produced...
- described by German ophthalmologist Erich Seidel in 1921. A fluorescein strip containing 10% fluorescein is applied topically to the affected area, without applying...
- and most common TBUT measurement method is using slit lamp and sodium fluorescein. Noninvasive instruments (Oculus Keratograph 5M, Germany; K5) are used...
- Eosin Erythrosine Fluorescein Fluorescein amidite (FAM) Fluorescein diacetate hydrolysis, a biochemistry laboratory test Fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC)...
- Calcein, also known as fluorexon, fluorescein complex, is a fluorescent dye with excitation and emission wavelengths of 495 and 515 nm, respectively,...