释义 |
mil·lon's reagent \(ˈ)mē|lōⁿz-\ noun or millon reagent Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after Eugène Millon died 1865 French chemist : a solution that is usually made by dissolving mercury in concentrated nitric acid and diluting with water and that when heated with phenolic compounds gives a red coloration used as a test especially for tyrosine and proteins containing tyrosine |