English Explanatory Dictionary

erythrosin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.
  2. A red dyestuff obtained from fluorescein by the action of iodine.

Word forms

erythrosin erythrosins

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?]; see erythro-.

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