Fluoresceins

"Fluoresceins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A family of spiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-(9H)xanthen)-3-one derivatives. These are used as dyes, as indicators for various metals, and as fluorescent labels in immunoassays.

Descriptor ID	D005452
MeSH Number(s)	D02.455.426.779.347 D03.633.300.953.275 D04.711.347
Concept/Terms	Fluoresceins Fluoresceins Tetraiodofluorescein Tetraiodofluorescein

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Fluoresceins".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic [D02.455.426]
Spiro Compounds [D02.455.426.779]
Fluoresceins [D02.455.426.779.347]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring [D03.633.300]
Xanthenes [D03.633.300.953]
Fluoresceins [D03.633.300.953.275]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Spiro Compounds [D04.711]
Fluoresceins [D04.711.347]

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