fuscin

/ˈfʌskɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a pigment found in the fuscin granules of plant cells and in the eyes of animals, used as a histological stain.

“The scientist used fuscin to stain the plant cells for further study.”

Synonyms

  • dye
  • pigment

Antonyms

  • bleach
  • solvent