rose bengal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 4,5,6,7-tetrachloro-2',4',5',7'-tetraiodofluorescein, a stain whose sodium salt is commonly used in eyedrops to stain damaged cells and thereby identify damage.

Word forms

rose bengal
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