English Explanatory Dictionary

uranin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alkaline salt of fluorescein, used as a brownish-red dye.

Word forms

uranin

Etymology

From uranium + -in, from its yellowish-green fluorescence, resembling that of uranium glass.

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