 molisch_test |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,biochemistry,color) biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulfuric acid | |
| Synonyms: | molisch's_test molisch_reaction alpha-naphthol_test | |
| Related terms: | indicator | |
