"lucigenin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Latin lux (“light”) -gen + -in Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|lux||light}} Latin lux (“light”), {{af|en|-gen|-in}} -gen + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lucigenin (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) An aromatic compound, bis-N-methylacridinium nitrate, that exhibits a bluish-green fluorescence. Wikipedia link: lucigenin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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