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eosin vs fluoresceine

fluoresceine vs eosin

eosin and fluoresceine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eosin Yes No No No
fluoresceine Yes No No No
As nouns, fluoresceine is a hypernym of eosin; that is, fluoresceine is a word with a broader meaning than eosin:
  • eosin: a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
  • fluoresceine: a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride in order to precipitate silver chloride (turns pink when no chloride ions are left in solution and negative fluorescein ions are then absorbed)
Other hypernyms of eosin include fluorescein, fluorescent dye, resorcinolphthalein.
eosin (noun) fluoresceine (noun)
a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride in order to precipitate silver chloride (turns pink when no chloride ions are left in solution and negative fluorescein ions are then absorbed)
Difference between eosin and fluoresceine

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