ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phloxine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phloxine is a noun meaning A red dye used in the hematoxylin-phloxine-saffron stain ("HPS stain"), commonly employed in performing an eosinophil count by hemocytometer.

Meaning

A red dye used in the hematoxylin-phloxine-saffron stain ("HPS stain"), commonly employed in performing an eosinophil count by hemocytometer.

Example Sentences

Eosin Y, eosin B, phloxine and erythrosin (which unlike other eosins, is halogenated with iodine), are the common members of this group of dyes.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include azophloxin, azophloxine, iodophthalein, safranin, hydroxystilbamidine, azofloxine.

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