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lactofuchsin

lactofuchsin noun: a mounting medium, composed of fuchsin in lactic acid, and stain for the microscopic study of fungi.

Noun

lactofuchsin (uncountable)

  1. A mounting medium, composed of fuchsin in lactic acid, and stain for the microscopic study of fungi

Questions about lactofuchsin

What does lactofuchsin mean?
Lactofuchsin means a mounting medium, composed of fuchsin in lactic acid, and stain for the microscopic study of fungi.
What part of speech is lactofuchsin?
Lactofuchsin is a noun.

Words near lactofuchsin in the dictionary

  1. lactoferricins
  2. lactoferrin
  3. lactoferrins
  4. lactoflavin
  5. lactoflavins
  6. lactofuchsin
  7. lactofuchsine
  8. lactogen
  9. lactogenesis
  10. lactogenic
  11. lactogenically

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