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hematoxylin
[ hee-muh-tok-suh-lin, hem-uh- ]
noun
- a colorless or pale-yellow, crystalline compound, C 16 H 14 O 6 ·3H 2 O, the coloring material of logwood: used as a mordant dye and as an indicator.
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Other Words From
- he·ma·tox·yl·ic [hee-m, uh, -tok-, sil, -ik, hem-, uh, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hematoxylin1
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Example Sentences
The nerve cells and fibers were studied in preparations fixed in Flemming's fluid and stained with iron hematoxylin.
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A general hematoxylin stain was very satisfactory for general anatomy.
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As a result of this process, a great part of the hematoxylin is converted to the hematein.
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It is rather small for dissection, but very good complete series were obtained and stained in hematoxylin.
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