eosin

English

/ˈi.əsɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • (organic compound) A red, acidic dye commonly used in histological stains.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἠώς (dawn, aurora).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἠώς

Gloss

dawn, aurora

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Person/Thing

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