| NOUN | act | staining | (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study |
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| act | staining, spotting, maculation | the act of spotting or staining something |
| Sounds | stey'nihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study. | |
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| Category | histology | The branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues |
| Narrower | Gram's method, Gram method, Gram's procedure, Gram's stain, Gram stain | A staining technique used to classify bacteria |
| Broader | dyeing | The use of dye to change the color / color of something permanently |
| Spanish | tinción | |
| Catalan | tenyiment, tinció | |
| Verbs | stain | color for microscopic study |
| Meaning | The act of spotting or staining something. | |
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| Synonyms | spotting, maculation | |
| Broader | soiling, soilure, dirtying | The act of soiling something |
| Spanish | tinción | |
| Catalan | maculació, tacada | |
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