Definition of Fluorescien
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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