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Rarehematoxylin
The correct spelling is hematoxylin.
How to pronounce hematoxylin
noun
IPA: /ˌhiːməˈtɒksɪlɪn/
Say it like: Hem-ato-xyl-in
The correct spelling is 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 the bl…
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Definition
noun
- 1.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 the bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum.
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