noun
- a synthetic red or pink fluorescent dye used in biological research, textiles, and as a tracer
Usage: chemistry; scientific
Examples
- The scientist added rhodamine to the cell culture to track protein movement.
- Rhodamine dye glowed brightly under the fluorescent microscope.
- Water quality researchers used rhodamine as a tracer to study river flow patterns.
- The fabric was dyed with rhodamine to achieve a vibrant pink color.
- Laboratory technicians handle rhodamine with care due to its staining properties.
- Rhodamine B is commonly used in fluorescence microscopy applications.