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alpha-naphthol test meaning and definition
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Definition of alpha-naphthol test (noun)
- 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 reaction, Molisch test, Molisch's test
Source: Princeton University Wordnet