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fluorescein
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fluorescein [‚flu̇′re·sē·ən]
(organic chemistry)
C20H12O5A yellowish to red powder, melts and decomposes at 290°C, insoluble in water, benzene, and chloroform, soluble in glacial acetic acid, boiling alcohol, ether, dilute acids, and dilute alkali; used in medicine, in oceanography as a marker in sea water, and in textiles to dye silk and wool.


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