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 Definitions of eosin  [ɪn, -ˌsin]  

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Definition of 'eosin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) eosin
a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C

2.  eosin
any of a variety of similar dyes.

Etymology:  (1865–70; < Gk ēṒs dawn (see eo -) + -in1)

Definition of 'eosin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) eosin, bromeosin
a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures


Definition of 'eosin' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) eosin
a yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of bromine on fluorescein, 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



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