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hematoxylin

/hee-muh-tok-suh-lin, hem-uh-/US // ˌhi məˈtɒk sə lɪn, ˌhɛm ə- //

血红素,苏木精,苏木精液,血红蛋白

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a colorless or pale-yellow, crystalline compound, C16H14O6·3H2O, the coloring material of logwood: used as a mordant dye and as an indicator.

Examples

  • The nerve cells and fibers were studied in preparations fixed in Flemming's fluid and stained with iron hematoxylin.

  • A general hematoxylin stain was very satisfactory for general anatomy.

  • As a result of this process, a great part of the hematoxylin is converted to the hematein.

  • It is rather small for dissection, but very good complete series were obtained and stained in hematoxylin.