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Fluorophore

Noun:

1. A fluorescent chemical compound that can re-emit light upon light excitation, commonly used in fluorescence microscopy, molecular biology, and medical imaging.

Example Sentence:
The researcher used a green fluorophore to label the protein in order to visualize its movement within the cell.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of fluorescence.

Example Sentence:
The fluorophore properties of the compound made it an ideal marker for the study of DNA replication.

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