Evans blue

noun

Ev·ans blue | \ ˈev-ənz-

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Medical Definition of Evans blue

: a dye C₃₄H₂₄N₆Na₄O₁₄S₄ that on injection into the bloodstream combines with serum albumin and is used to determine blood volume colorimetrically

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