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fuchsin

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fuchsin /fuch·sin/ (fūk´sin) any of several red to purple dyes, sometimes specifically basic f.
acid fuchsin  a mixture of sulfonated fuchsins; used in various complex stains.
basic fuchsin  a histologic stain, containing predominantly pararosaniline and rosaniline.

fuch·sin (fyksn) or fuch·sine (-sn, -sn)
n.
Any of various red to purple-red rosanilin dyes used as bacterial and histological stains.

fuchsin [fūk´sin]
any of several red to purple dyes, sometimes specifically basic fuchsin.
acid fuchsin a mixture of sulfonated fuchsins; used in various complex stains.
basic fuchsin a histologic stain, containing predominantly pararosaniline and rosaniline.

fuchsin
any of several red to purple dyes.

acid fuchsin
a mixture of sulfonated fuchsins; used in various complex stains.
basic fuchsin
a histological stain, a mixture of pararosaniline, rosaniline and magenta II. Also, a mixture of rosaniline and pararosaniline hydrochlorides used as a local anti-infective.


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ceti, B1 to B6 ** + + - + + + (+) (-) (-) (-) Growth on dyes, [micro]g/ mL ([double dagger]) Basic fuchsin O safranin Omp2b restriction Species, strain ([section]) 20 100 pattern B.
5 mm-thick slices were cut with the diamond saw, polished, stained with toluidine blue and basic fuchsin, and digitally imaged using a compound microscope with a combination of incident illumination and transillumination.
Samples were mounted in glycerin jelly containing phenol and basic fuchsin, and examined with light microscopy.
 
 
 
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