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preflushes

preflushes is the plural of preflush.

Meaning of preflush

Noun

preflush (plural preflushes)

  1. A preliminary flush
    • The animals were perfused with 4% paraformaldehyde (PFA; JT Baker, JTS898-7), after a saline preflush of 50mL that was used to remove the blood.2015 July 17, “High-Throughput Method of Whole-Brain Sectioning, Using the Tape-Transfer Technique”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about preflushes

What is preflushes the plural of?
Preflushes is the plural of preflush.

Words near preflushes in the dictionary

  1. preflow
  2. preflower
  3. preflowering
  4. preflowers
  5. preflush
  6. preflushes
  7. prefocus
  8. prefocused
  9. prefocuses
  10. prefocusing
  11. prefocussed

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