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fluorochrome

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fluor·o·chrome  (flr-krm, flôr-, flr-)
n.
Any of a group of fluorescent dyes used to stain biological specimens.
fluorochrome [ˈflʊərəʊˌkrəʊm]
n
(Chemistry) a chemical entity, such as a molecule or group, that exhibits fluorescence
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Noun1.fluorochrome - any of various fluorescent substances used in fluorescence microscopy to stain specimens
dye, dyestuff - a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
fluorescein isocyanate, fluorescein isothiocyanate - a fluorochrome commonly conjugated with antibodies for use in indirect immunofluorescence


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