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eo·sin

also  eo*sine  n 1  :  a red fluorescent dye C20H8Br405 obtained by the action of bromine on fluorescein and used esp. in cosmetics and as a toner : also  :  its red to brown sodium or potassium salt used esp. as a biological stain for cytoplasmic structures  2  :  any of several dyes related to eosin .
 
 

 
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