<pathology> The situation where a stain when applied to cells or tissues gives a colour different from that of the stain solution. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(met″ә-kro-ma´zhә) failure to stain true with a given stain. the different coloration of different tissues produced by the same stain. change of color produced by staining. adj., metachromat´ic., adj.
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(= metachromatic staining) The situation where a stain when applied to cells or tissues gives a colour different from that of the stain solution.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: met′ă-krō-mā′zē-ă Definitions: 1. The condition in which a cell or tissue component takes on a color different from the dye solution with which it is stained. 2. A change in the characteristic color of certain basic thiazine dyes, such as toluidine blue, when the dye molecules are bound...
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