Term Name: | fluorescein (acid form) |
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Synonyms: | 2-(3-hydroxy-6-oxo-xanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid, 2-(3-hydroxy-6-oxoxanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid, 2-(6-hydroxy-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid, fluorescein (free acid), fluorescein acid |
Definition: | A xanthene dye that is highly fluorescent and commonly used as a fluorescent tracer. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:172923] ( EBI ) |