luminol
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Meaning
luminol (uncountable)
(organic chemistry) The compound 5-amino-2,3-dihydro-1,4-phthalazinedione that exhibits blue chemiluminescence when mixed with an appropriate oxidizing agent
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Luminol glows blue when it contacts even a tiny trace of blood.
Steinhauser held the key in the form of a syringe that is used to inject the luminol into an Erlenmeyer flask.
One way to make blood glow is to use a substance called luminol.