azosulphine

/ˌæzəʊˈsʌlfɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound used in medicine as a diagnostic aid, particularly in the diagnosis of anemia, because it changes color when mixed with blood.

“The doctor ordered an azosulphine test to determine the patient’s anemia level.”

Synonyms

  • azo dye
  • benzidine

Antonyms

  • hemoglobin