Hemicyanine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hemicyanine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of dyes having two aromatic groups linked by an ethylene group.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of dyes having two aromatic groups linked by an ethylene group.
Example Sentences
This study uses di-4-ANE(F)PPTEA, a hemicyanine class dye, that embeds itself in the cellular membranes of hiPS-CM and exhibits a proportional increase in fluorescence intensity as the voltage across the membrane increases.
Word Forms
- hemicyanines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carbocyanine, rhodacyanine, dicyclohexyl, tricarbocyanine, heptamethine, indocarbocyanine.
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