Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Molisch Test.
Molisch Test - as a noun
Biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulfuric acid
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alpha-naphthol testmolisch's testmolisch reactionExample Sentences
"The molisch test is a chemical test used to detect the presence of carbohydrates."
"The result of the molisch test for glucose was positive."
"The molisch test is commonly used in biochemistry laboratories."
"To perform the molisch test, a reagent solution is added to the sample."
"The molisch test is based on the principle of condensation reactions."