Osmification ... The fixation of tissue with an osmic acid solution; also serves as a stain for both light and electron microscopy. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: os′mi-kā′shŭn, os′mi-fi-kā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The fixation of tissue with an osmic acid solution; also serves as a stain for both light and electron microscopy.