Meaning Of The Word Counterstain
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Counterstain Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Counterstain?
counterstain in American English
intransitive verb: to become counterstained; take a counterstain noun: a second stain of a different color applied to a microscopic specimen and used to color and contrast those parts not retaining the first stain transitive verb: to treat (a microscopic specimen) with a counterstain counterstain in British English verb: to apply two or more stains in sequence to (a specimen to be examined), each of which colours a different tissue |
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