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selective stain

n.

A stain that colors one portion of a tissue or cell exclusively or more deeply than the remaining portions.

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Nearby words

sym., symballophone, symbion, symbionese, symbionese liberation army, selective stain, symbiosis, symbiote, symbiotic, symblepharon, symblepharopterygium

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