carboxyeosin

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English

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Etymology

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From carboxy- +‎ eosin.

Noun

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carboxyeosin (countable and uncountable, plural carboxyeosins)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any carboxy derivative of eosin, but especially 5(6)-carboxyeosin whose diacetate is used as a fluorescent dye