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fluorochrome

/ˌflʊəroʊˈkrɒm/ noun · British & US
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What does fluorochrome mean?

noun

A fluorescent dye or stain used in microscopy to visualize specific structures or molecules within cells or tissues.

Example

"The researcher used a fluorochrome to label the proteins in the cell membrane."

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