hemotoxylin

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A form of hematoxylin — A phenolic compound having the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₄O₆, used (most often in conjunction with eosin) to make dye for staining tissue samples; extracted from the heart of bloodwood trees (Haematoxylum campechianum).

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Meanings

nounhemotoxylin (plural hemotoxylins)

plural hemotoxylins

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hematoxylin.
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