such as in wood staining, rust staining and stained glass. There can be intentional stains (such as wood stains or paint), indicative stains (such as food...
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Staining is a technique used to enhance contrast in samples, generally at the microscopic level. Stains and dyes are frequently used in histology (microscopic...
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Gram stain (Gram staining or Gram's method), is a method of staining used to classify bacterial species into two large groups: gram-positive bacteria...
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Stained glass is coloured glass as a material or works created from it. Although traditionally made in flat panels and used as windows, the creations...
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stain (or haematoxylin and eosin stain or hematoxylin-eosin stain; often abbreviated as H&E stain or HE stain) is one of the principal tissue stains used...
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Coffee Stain Studios AB is a Swedish video game developer based in Skövde. Founded in 2010 by nine University of Skövde students, the company is best...
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Look up stain or stained in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A stain is an unwanted localized discoloration, often in fabrics or textiles. Stain(s) or The...
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Movat's stain is a pentachrome stain originally developed by Henry Zoltan Movat (1923–1995), a Hungarian-Canadian Pathologist in Toronto in 1955 to highlight...
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Verhoeff's stain, also known as Verhoeff's elastic stain (VEG) or Verhoeff–Van Gieson stain (VVG), is a staining protocol used in histology, developed...
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in most stains. The initial application of any paint or varnish is absorbed into the substrate similarly to stains, but the binder from a stain resides...
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Giemsa stain (/ˈɡiːmzə/), named after German chemist and bacteriologist Gustav Giemsa, is a nucleic acid stain used in cytogenetics and for the histopathological...
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The Human Stain is a novel by Philip Roth, published May 5, 2000. The book is set in Western Massachusetts in the late 1990s. Its narrator is 65-year-old...
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Papanicolaou stain (also Papanicolaou's stain and Pap stain) is a multichromatic (multicolored) cytological staining technique developed by George Papanicolaou...
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Romanowsky staining is a prototypical staining technique that was the forerunner of several distinct but similar stains widely used in hematology (the...
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A port-wine stain (nevus flammeus) is a discoloration of the human skin caused by a vascular anomaly (a capillary malformation in the skin). They are...
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Jones' stain, also Jones stain, is a methenamine silver-Periodic acid-Schiff stain used in pathology. It is also referred to as methenamine PAS which...
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The Ziehl-Neelsen stain, also known as the acid-fast stain, is a bacteriological staining technique used in cytopathology and microbiology to identify...
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Wright's stain is a hematologic stain that facilitates the differentiation of blood cell types. It is classically a mixture of eosin (red) and methylene...
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In pathology, silver staining is the use of silver to selectively alter the appearance of a target in microscopy of histological sections; in temperature...
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Stain removal is the process of removing a mark or spot left by one substance on a specific surface like a fabric. A solvent or detergent is generally...
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A stain repellent is a product added to fabric in order to prevent stains. Stains on fabrics are classified into three types: water-based stains and oil-based...
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Blood Stain Child (stylised as BLOOD STAIN CHILD) is a Japanese melodic death metal band from the city of Osaka. The band's musical style combines melodic...
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Supravital staining is a method of staining used in microscopy to examine living cells that have been removed from an organism. It differs from intravital...
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A vital stain in a casual usage may mean a stain that can be applied on living cells without killing them. Vital stains have been useful for diagnostic...
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Orc Stain is a fantasy comic book series created by James Stokoe and published by Image Comics. The first seven issues were published from January 2010–February...
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The Human Stain is a 2003 American drama film directed by Robert Benton. Its screenplay, by Nicholas Meyer, is based on the novel of the same name by...
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Trichrome staining is a histological staining method that uses two or more acid dyes in conjunction with a polyacid. Staining differentiates tissues by...
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The Kinyoun method or Kinyoun stain (cold method), developed by Joseph J. Kinyoun, is a procedure used to stain acid-fast species of the bacterial genus...
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Field stain is a histological method for staining of blood smears. It is used for staining thick blood films in order to discover malarial parasites. Field's...
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stain using normal techniques such as simple staining and gram staining. Special techniques for endospore staining include the Schaeffer–Fulton stain...
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