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ADAMKIEWICZ-HOPKINS REACTION

\ˈadɐmkjˌuːɪkzhˈɒpkɪnz ɹɪˈakʃən], \ˈadɐmkjˌuːɪkzhˈɒpkɪnz ɹɪˈakʃən], \ˈa_d_ɐ_m_k_j_ˌuː_ɪ_k_z_h_ˈɒ_p_k_ɪ_n_z ɹ_ɪ__ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of ADAMKIEWICZ-HOPKINS REACTION

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Method of treating the substance to be tested with a little concentrated sulphuric acid and double the volume of glacial acetic acid containing some glyoxalic acid. In the presence of tryptophan a violet color is obtained.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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