English dictionary
eosin
/'/i//@/s/I/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
Synonyms bromeosinSource: WordNet 3.0
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A yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of bromine on fluoresceïn, and named from the fine rose- red which it imparts to silk. It is also used for making a fine red ink. Its solution is fluorescent.
Source: webster1913