immunostained

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adjective

stained by means of immunostaining.

OriginEnglish stained ← Middle French immun ← Latin immūnis →
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Meanings

adjectiveimmunostained (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologystained by means of immunostaining.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*moy-nós
  3. Proto-Italic*moinos
  4. Latinmūnus
  5. Proto-Indo-European*né
  6. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  7. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  8. Latinin-
  9. Latinin- -is
  10. Latinimmūnis
  11. Middle Frenchimmun
  12. Englishimmune
  13. Englishimmuno-
  14. Englishstained
  15. Englishimmunostained

From immuno- + stained.

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APA

immunostained. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunostained

MLA

“immunostained.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunostained. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “immunostained,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunostained.

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