luminol

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The compound 5-amino-2,3-dihydro-1,4-phthalazinedione, which exhibits blue chemiluminescence when mixed with an appropriate oxidizing agent.
2. verb To test or subject a sample or an individual to a luminol agent in order to locate traces of blood.

Similar words

isoluminol chemiluminol luminolide lumichrome lumogallion chemoluminescence chemiluminescence lucigenin aminoluciferin chemioluminescence

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