Staining (Noun)
Meaning 1
(histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The histologist carefully selected the staining protocol to differentiate the cells in the tissue sample.
- The slide was stained with hematoxylin and eosin to highlight the tissue morphology.
- The research team used immunohistochemical staining to identify specific proteins in the tumor sample.
- The pathologist examined the staining pattern of the biopsy sample to make a diagnosis.
- The staining procedure required several hours to complete, but the results were worth the wait.
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Meaning 2
The act of spotting or staining something.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.