pyronine

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from German pyronin.[1] By surface analysis, pyrone +‎ -ine.

Noun

pyronine (plural pyronines)

  1. Any of a group of xanthene dyes used to stain RNA, especially in electrophoresis.

References

  1. ^ pyronine”, in Collins English Dictionary, accessed 28 July 2025.

French

Noun

pyronine

  1. pyronine