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autostaining

autostaining noun: automatic staining (by means of an autostainer).

Noun

autostaining (uncountable)

  1. automatic staining (by means of an autostainer)
    • The device consists of a filter membrane mounted to a micromachine support that allows isolation of rare cells, followed by autostaining and microscopic detection.2015 October 24, “A Novel Strategy for Detection and Enumeration of Circulating Rare Cell Populations in Metastatic Cancer Patients Using Automated Microfluidic Filtration and Multiplex Immunoassay”...

Origin of autostaining

From auto- + staining.

Questions about autostaining

What does autostaining mean?
Autostaining means automatic staining (by means of an autostainer).
What part of speech is autostaining?
Autostaining is a noun.

Words near autostaining in the dictionary

  1. autostabilizers
  2. autostage
  3. autostages
  4. autostainer
  5. autostainers
  6. autostaining
  7. autostart
  8. autostarted
  9. autostarting
  10. autostarts
  11. autosteer

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