metallochromic love

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  • adjective Describing the prismatic colouring produced by deposition of a fine layer of metal on a surface

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Examples

  • "Rapid changes of intracellular free calcium concentration: detection by metallochromic indicator dyes in squid giant axon," Biophys.

    Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography 2009

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