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erythrosine
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Definitions related to erythrosine:
  • A tetraiodofluorescein used as a red coloring in some foods (cherries, fish), as a disclosure of DENTAL PLAQUE, and as a stain of some cell types. It has structural similarity to THYROXINE.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Dye and chemical solution stains for medical purposes are mixtures of synthetic or natural dyes or nondye chemicals in solutions used in staining cells and tissues for diagnostic histopathology, cytopathology, or hematology.
    Standard Product Nomenclature
    U.S Food & Drug Administration, 2003
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