ALPHA-NAPHTHOL TEST as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • Molisch’s test (what does Molisch’s test mean?)
   • Molisch reaction (what does Molisch reaction mean?)
   • Molisch test (what does Molisch test mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) alpha-naphthol test is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • indicator (what does indicator mean?)