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haemotoxylin

haemotoxylin noun: a polycyclic polyphenol, extracted from logwood, that is used in cytological staining.

Noun

haemotoxylin (uncountable)

  1. A polycyclic polyphenol, extracted from logwood, that is used in cytological staining

Forms of haemotoxylin

alternative formhemotoxylin

Questions about haemotoxylin

What does haemotoxylin mean?
Haemotoxylin means a polycyclic polyphenol, extracted from logwood, that is used in cytological staining.
What part of speech is haemotoxylin?
Haemotoxylin is a noun.

Words near haemotoxylin in the dictionary

  1. haemotoxic
  2. haemotoxicity
  3. haemotoxilin
  4. haemotoxin
  5. haemotoxins
  6. haemotoxylin
  7. haemotransfusion
  8. haemotransfusions
  9. haemotropic
  10. haemotympanum
  11. haemovascular

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