fluoresceine

/flʊˈrɛsiɪn/
noun
  1. An alternative spelling of fluorescein, a bright green dye that glows under ultraviolet light.
    • The old textbook spelled it fluoresceine instead of fluorescein.
    • Fluoresceine is less common today, but you may see it in historical scientific papers.
    • Some European sources still use the spelling fluoresceine for the same dye.
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