Definition of epifluorescence in English:
epifluorescence
noun ˌɛpɪflɔːˈrɛs(ə)nsˌɛpɪflʊəˈrɛs(ə)nsˌepəflo͝oˈresəns
mass nounOptics The fluorescence of an object in an optical microscope when irradiated from the viewing side.
Example sentencesExamples
- The background noise is thus small compared to the background signal, which presumably comes predominantly from stray light in the incident epifluorescence portion of the microscope.
- Using traditional epifluorescence microscopy, the fluorescence intensity profile can be measured at a particular distance downstream.
- For quantification and microphotography, dye filling was evaluated using a Zeiss Standard microscope equipped with epifluorescence.
- The structural dynamics of pulmonary surfactant was studied by epifluorescence light microscopy at the air-water interface of a bubble as a model close to nature for an alveolus.
- Animals were allowed to age and were photographed using both Nomarski optics and epifluorescence.