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xanthene
xanthene
English
Noun
xanthene (plural xanthenes)
- (chemistry) any of a group of tricyclic heterocycles (dibenzopyrans) that are the basis for a range of dyes such as fluorescein and eosin
Derived terms
Translations
chemistry: any of a group of tricyclic heterocycles
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