Wormley test
Worm·ley test
(wōrm'lē),a test for alkaloids in which a solution is treated with picric acid or a dilute iodine-potassium-iodide solution. The presence of alkaloids is indicated by a color reaction.
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Wormley,
Theodore G., U.S. chemist, 1826-1897.Wormley test - for alkaloids.
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