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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