molisch reaction

NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

molisch reaction is a valid 16-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3O1L1I1S1C3H4R1E1A1C3T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING

What does molisch reaction mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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.

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