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Schiff’s reagent
Schiff's re·a·gent [ shìffs ree áyjənt ] or Schiff re·a·gent


noun 
Definition:
 
test for aldehydes: an acid solution of fuchsin. Use: test for aldehydes.
[Late 19th century. After Hugo Schiff (1834-1915), German chemist]
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