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Meaning of parafuchsin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A tri(aminophenyl)methane hydrochloride; an important red biologic stain used in Schiff reagent to detect cellular DNA (Feulgen stain), mucopolysaccharides (periodic acid-Schiff stain), and proteins (ninhydrin-Schiff stain).

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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