[dyes that emit light when exposed to light; the wave length of the emitted light is usually longer than that of the incident light; fluorochromes are substances that cause fluorescence in other substances, that is, dyes used to mark or label other compounds with fluorescent tags, and they are used as markers in biochemistry and immunology. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0016320 - Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid
Relation/PAR: dye
Relation/CHD: ethidium
FLUORESCEIN
radiofluorescent probe