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dihydroethidium

dihydroethidium noun: a reduced form of ethidium that is used as a redox indicator, showing blue fluorescence until oxidized.

Noun

dihydroethidium (uncountable)

  1. A reduced form of ethidium that is used as a redox indicator, showing blue fluorescence until oxidized.

Origin of dihydroethidium

From di- + hydro- + ethidium.

Questions about dihydroethidium

What does dihydroethidium mean?
Dihydroethidium means a reduced form of ethidium that is used as a redox indicator, showing blue fluorescence until oxidized.
What part of speech is dihydroethidium?
Dihydroethidium is a noun.

Words near dihydroethidium in the dictionary

  1. dihydroergoline
  2. dihydroergolines
  3. dihydroergosine
  4. dihydroergotamine
  5. dihydroergotamines
  6. dihydroethidium
  7. dihydroetorphine
  8. dihydroeugenol
  9. dihydroflavonol
  10. dihydroflavonols
  11. dihydrofolate

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