Fluorescein Synonyms

flo͝o-rĕsē-ĭn, flô-, flō-
A yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; 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)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fluoresceine
  2. fluorescent dye
  3. resorcinolphthalein

Fluorescein Sentence Examples

  • One defect a fluorescein angiogram test may reveal are abnormal blood vessels which leak blood into the surrounding tissues.

  • A special form of angiography used by eye doctors is called fluorescein angiography.

  • A subset of patients also had fluorescein angiography performed every 6 months.

  • Control of transglutaminase activity in human keratinocytes by using the newly developed fluorescein cadaverine incorporation technique.

  • Diffuse or focal leakage can be identified by fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA ).

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