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Noun Concept
Categories: Staining, Pathology stubs
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counterstain
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A stain of contrasting color that is used when the principal stain does not show the structure clearly WordNet 3.0
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A stain of contrasting color that is used when the principal stain does not show the structure clearly WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A counterstain is a stain with colour contrasting to the principal stain, making the stained structure easily visible using a microscope. Wikipedia
A stain contrasting with the principal stain in color, thus making the stained structure easier to see. Wiktionary
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stain
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counterstain
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counterstain
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Counterstain
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counterstain

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