intravital staining
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intravital staining — vital staining … The new mediacal dictionary
vital staining — intravital staining the process of staining a living tissue by injecting a stain into the organism. Compare: supravital staining … The new mediacal dictionary
vital staining — Staining of living cells and tissues by relatively non toxic dyes; intravital staining; see intra vitam … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
intravital — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1890 1. performed upon or found in a living subject 2. having or utilizing the property of staining cells within a living body compare supravital • intravitally adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
intravital — in·tra·vi·tal vīt əl adj 1) performed upon or found in a living subject 2) having or utilizing the property of staining cells without killing them compare SUPRAVITAL in·tra·vi·tal·ly əl ē adv * * * in·tra·vi·tal (in″trə viґtəl … Medical dictionary
vital staining — the process of staining a living tissue by injecting a stain into the organism. Compare supravital staining. * * * staining of a tissue by a dye which is introduced into a living organism and which, by virtue of affinity for certain tissues, will … Medical dictionary
stain — 1. To discolor. 2. To color; to dye. 3. A discoloration. 4. A dye used in histologic and bacteriologic technique. 5. A procedure in which a dye or combination of dyes and reagents is used to color the constituents of cells and tissues. For… … Medical dictionary
Max Bielschowsky — (1869 1940) Max Bielschowsky (February 19, 1869 – August 15, 1940) was a German neuropathologist born in Breslau. After receiving his medical doctorate from the University of Munich in 1893, he worked with Ludwig Edinger (1855 1918) at the… … Wikipedia
dye — A stain or coloring matter; a compound consisting of chromophore and auxochrome groups attached to one or more benzene rings, its color being due to the chromophore and its dyeing affinities to the auxochrome. Dyes are used for intravital… … Medical dictionary
supravital — su·pra·vi·tal vīt əl adj constituting or relating to the staining of living tissues or cells surviving after removal from a living body by dyes that penetrate living substance but induce more or less rapid degenerative changes compare INTRAVITAL… … Medical dictionary
