| Wormley's test | A test for alkaloids, by treating the solution with picric acid or a dilute iodine-potassium-iodide solution, the presence of alkaloids being shown by a colour reaction. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Wormley, Theodore | <person> U.S. Chemist, 1826-1897. See: Wormley's test. (05 Mar 2000) |