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fluorophore en · NOUN

Etymology

From fluoro- + -phore.

Meanings

1. A molecule or functional group which is capable of fluorescence.
   • The ideal fluorophore is a small, hydrophilic molecule with a long emission wavelength, large Stokes shift, high extinction coefficient, and high quantum efficiency. 2006, Christian M. Apfel, Thilo Enderle, “Assays for High-Throughput Screening in Drug Discovery,”, in Combinatorial Chemistry: From Theory to Application, →ISBN, page 629:

Forms

Deriveds

interfluorophore · fluorophoric · multifluorophore

Relateds

fluorochrome · FISH · chromophore

Translations (4)

pl fluorofor (molecule capable of fluorescence) · de Fluorophor (molecule capable of fluorescence) · ko 형광물질 (molecule capable of fluorescence) · fr fluorophore (molecule capable of fluorescence)