alum carmine
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alum-carmine stain — a preparation of ordinary alum and carmine … Medical dictionary
Carmine — This article is about the pigment. For other uses, see Carmine (disambiguation). Carmine Carmine ( /ˈ … Wikipedia
carmine — /kahr min, muyn/, n. 1. a crimson or purplish red color. 2. a crimson pigment obtained from cochineal. [1705 15; < F carmin (color), carmine (pigment), OF; cf. ML carminium, perh. b. carmesinum (see CRIMSON) and minium MINIUM] * * * ▪ … Universalium
carmine — Red coloring matter used as a histology stain produced from coccinellin derived from cochineal; treatment of coccinellin with alum forms an aluminum lake of carminic acid, the essential const … Medical dictionary
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stain — 1. To discolor. 2. To color; to dye. 3. A discoloration. 4. A dye used in histologic and bacteriologic technique. 5. A procedure in which a dye or combination of dyes and reagents is used to color the constituents of cells and tissues. For… … Medical dictionary
Cochineal — Female (left) and male (right) Cochineals. Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota … Wikipedia
Crimson — For other uses, see Crimson (disambiguation). Crimson Color coordinates Hex triplet #DC143C RGB … Wikipedia
carmalum — A 1% solution of carmine in 10% alum water, used as a stain in histology. * * * carm·al·um kar mal əm n a stain composed of carminic acid, alum, and water for use in microscopy * * * car·mal·um (kahr malґəm) a stain composed of carmine, alum … Medical dictionary
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