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Feulgen stain

Feulgen stain noun: a histological stain used to identify chromosomal material or DNA in cell specimens, based on acid hydrolysis of DNA.

Noun

Feulgen stain (plural Feulgen stains)

  1. A histological stain used to identify chromosomal material or DNA in cell specimens, based on acid hydrolysis of DNA.

Forms of Feulgen stain

pluralFeulgen stains

Origin of Feulgen stain

Discovered by Robert Feulgen.

Questions about Feulgen stain

What does Feulgen stain mean?
Feulgen stain means a histological stain used to identify chromosomal material or DNA in cell specimens, based on acid hydrolysis of DNA.
What part of speech is Feulgen stain?
Feulgen stain is a noun.
What is the plural of Feulgen stain?
The plural of Feulgen stain is Feulgen stains.

Words near Feulgen stain in the dictionary

  1. feuilleté
  2. feuilletés
  3. feuing
  4. Feulgen
  5. Feulgen reaction
  6. Feulgen stain
  7. Feulgen stains
  8. Feulner
  9. Feulners
  10. feus
  11. feuter

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