vital red


vi·tal red

(vī'tăl red), [C.I. 23570] Trisodium salt of a sulfonated diazo dye (a ditolyl group diazotized to sulfonated aminonaphthalene residues), used as a vital stain. Synonym(s): brilliant vital red

vi·tal red

(vī'tăl red) [C.I. 23570] Trisodium salt of a sulfonated diazo dye, used as a vital stain.

vital red

A stain used in preparing tissues for microscopic examination.See also: red