Associations to the word «Fluorochrome»

Wiktionary

FLUOROCHROME, noun. Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination.

Dictionary definition

FLUOROCHROME, noun. Any of various fluorescent substances used in fluorescence microscopy to stain specimens.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats