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fluorescent [floo͡res′ent] pertaining to or characterized by fluorescence. fluorescent having the quality of fluorescence. fluorescent antibody see fluorescence microscopy. fluorescent antibody test see fluorescence microscopy. fluorescent bone marker tetracycline is used experimentally to mark bone for procedures such as measuring rate of growth of bone. fluorescent crystals phosphors used in radiographic intensifying screens. A fine grade of crystals improves the definition of the image obtained but significantly slows the speed of the film. Calcium tungstate was commonly used as the phosphor but is gradually being replaced by rare earths. fluorescent dye used in fluorescent staining and fluorescence microscopy. fluorescent screen used as a fluoroscopic screen. fluorescent staining use of a fluorescent dye linked to an antibody forms the basis for fluorescence microscopy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They incubated the tissue for 90 minutes in a solution containing musk compounds and the fluorescent dye rhodamine B. It is based on a fluorescent dye, but it is quite a complicated composition. The researchers next enclosed a fluorescent dye inside vesicles formed from the new polymer and lowered the pH of the solution containing the spheres. |
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