CYANINE


Meaning of CYANINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsī-ə-ˌnēn, -nən ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1872

: any of various dyes used especially to sensitize photographic film to light from the green, yellow, red, and infrared regions of the spectrum

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