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Coal Tar Dye Crossword Clue
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EOSIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EOSIN
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "EOSIN" which means:
- noun
- • A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a biological stain for studying cell structures
An example sentence would be:
- • "The scientist added eosin to the solution to make it easier to see under the microscope."
- • "The bright pink color of the tissue sample indicated the presence of eosin."
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| New York Times11 Aug 1981 | Down 2 | |
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