auxofluor

/ɔːksəˈfloʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a fluorescent dye or substance.

“The scientist searched for a new auxofluor to enhance the color of the fluorescent artwork.”

Synonyms

  • fluorescent dye
  • fluorochrome

Antonyms

  • nonfluorescent
  • opaque