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orcein /or·ce·in/ (or-se´in) a brownish-red coloring substance obtained from orcinol; used as a stain for elastic tissue.
orcein [or-se´in] a brownish-red coloring substance obtained from orcinol; used as a stain for elastic tissue.
orcein a brownish-red coloring substance obtained from orcinol; used as a stain for elastic tissue. orcein-Giemsa stain useful because of its capacity to stain elastic fibers, the metachromatic granules of mast cells, and differentiates smooth muscle from collagen. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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