fluorescein (n)
fluoresceine (n)
fluorescent dye (n)
resorcinolphthalein (n)

n14987695

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted
def 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)
Outgoing links
Hypernym dye, dyestuff; absorption indicator
Domain of synset - TOPIC solution
Hyponym eosin, bromeosin
Incoming links
Member of this domain - TOPIC solution
Hyponym absorption indicator; dye, dyestuff
Hypernym eosin, bromeosin

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