Medical term:
phloroglucin
phlor·o·glu·cin
, phloroglucinolphloroglucol (flōr'ō-glū'sin, -glū'sin-ol, -glū'kol),An isomer of pyrogallol, obtained from resorcinol by fusion with caustic soda; used as a reagent with vanillin, as a decalcifier of bone specimens, and as an antispasmodic.
[phloridzin + G. glykys, sweet, + -in]
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phloroglucin
a dye that with hydrochloric acid, stains LIGNIN bright red in sections of plant material.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
phlo·ro·glu·cin·ol
(flôr′ə-glōō′sə-nôl′,-nōl′)n.
A white, slightly sweet, crystalline compound used as an antispasmodic, analytical reagent, and decalcifier of bone specimens for microscopic examination. Also called phloroglucin.
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