释义 |
phlox·ine \ˈfläkˌsēn, -_sə̇n\ noun (-s) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Greek phlox flame + English -ine : either of two acid dyes or their sodium salts that are chloro derivatives of eosine and are used chiefly as biological stains and organic pigments: a. or phloxine B : the dichloro derivative b. : the tetrachloro derivative — see dye table I (under Acid Red 92, Solvent Red 48) |