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fluorochrome
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fluorochrome /flu·o·ro·chrome/ (-krōm) a fluorescent compound used as a dye to mark protein with a fluorescent label.
fluor·o·chrome (flr-krm, flôr-)
n.
Any of a group of fluorescent dyes used to stain tissues and cells for examination by fluorescence microscopy.
fluorochrome
a fluorescent compound, as a dye, used to mark protein with a fluorescent label. See also fluorescein.


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