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After Hans Christian Gram, Danish bacteriologist.
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Today it means: A staining technique, using a sequence of crystal violet, iodine and safranine, used to differentiate bacteria into two large groups of species. Full definition →
After Hans Christian Gram, Danish bacteriologist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.