coun•ter•stain
(kountər-stān′)
(kountər-stān′)n.
A stain of a contrasting color used to color the components in a microscopic specimen that are not made visible by the principal stain.
tr.v.coun•ter•stained, coun•ter•stain•ing, coun•ter•stains
To color (a microscopic specimen) with such a stain.
counterstaincounterstained transverse section of human peripheral nerve tissue
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