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Evans blue

Evans blue noun: an azo dye with very high affinity for serum albumin.

Noun

Evans blue (uncountable)

  1. An azo dye with very high affinity for serum albumin.
    Synonyms:
    azovan blue

Synonyms of Evans blue

Origin of Evans blue

Named after Herbert McLean Evans, an American chemist.

Questions about Evans blue

What does Evans blue mean?
Evans blue means an azo dye with very high affinity for serum albumin.
What part of speech is Evans blue?
Evans blue is a noun.

Words near Evans blue in the dictionary

  1. Evankovich
  2. Evanna
  3. Evanoff
  4. Evanoffs
  5. Evans
  6. Evans blue
  7. Evans County
  8. Evans Head
  9. Evans Plains
  10. Evans procedure
  11. Evans syndrome

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