rose bengal

[ rōz′ bĕn-gôl′, bĕng-, bĕn′gəl, bĕng′- ]

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A bluish-red dye used as a stain for bacteria, as a stain in the diagnosis of keratitis sicca, and in tests of liver function.

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The seemingly endless ranks snapped to attention on command and thousands of white gloves rose in salute.
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Bits of paper blew aimlessly about, wafted by a little, feverish breeze, which rose in spasms and died away.
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The women at once rose and began to shake out their draperies and relax their muscles.
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A sob rose in her throat, and broke from her lips transformed into a trembling, sharp, glad cry.
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