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immunostaining

immunostaining noun: any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.

Noun

immunostaining (countable and uncountable, plural immunostainings)

  1. (uncountable) Any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.
  2. (countable) An application of any such technique.

Forms of immunostaining

pluralimmunostainings

Origin of immunostaining

From immuno- + staining.

Words formed from immunostaining

Questions about immunostaining

What does immunostaining mean?
Immunostaining means any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.
What part of speech is immunostaining?
Immunostaining is a noun.
What is the plural of immunostaining?
The plural of immunostaining is immunostainings.

Words near immunostaining in the dictionary

  1. immunostainability
  2. immunostainable
  3. immunostained
  4. immunostainer
  5. immunostainers
  6. immunostaining
  7. immunostainings
  8. immunostains
  9. immunostate
  10. immunostates
  11. immunostatus

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