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  • noun organic chemistry Any of a family of dyes having a structure containing two quinoline groups connected by a bridge of conjugated single- and double bonds

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  • Onodera S, Nitatori T, Hicks TP (2004) Olivary projection from the rostral part of the nucleus of Darkschewitsch in the postnatal rat as revealed through the use of a carbocyanine dye.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Satoru Onodera et al. 2009

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