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单词 counterstain
释义

counterstain

verb

coun·​ter·​stain ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌstān How to pronounce counterstain (audio)
counterstained; counterstaining; counterstains

transitive verb

: to stain (something, such as a microscopy specimen) so as to color parts (such as the cytoplasm of cells) not colored by another stain (such as a nuclear stain)
counterstain noun

Word History

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

counterstain 1 of 2

noun

coun·​ter·​stain -ˌstān How to pronounce counterstain (audio)
: a stain used to color parts of a microscopy specimen not affected by another stain
especially : a cytoplasmic stain used to contrast with or enhance a nuclear stain

counterstain

2 of 2

transitive verb

: to stain (a tissue or microscopy specimen) with an additional usually contrasting color
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