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Eosin

Definition:

Eosin is a fluorescent red dye used in histology (the study of tissue), microbiology, and other medical applications.

Parts of Speech:

Noun: Eosin

Senses:

1. A red fluorescent dye used in histology and microbiology.

2. A substance found in certain tissues of the body, such as the lining of the airways.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Eosin is commonly used in labs for staining samples to enhance microscopic visualization.

Local Usage:

Eosin has been a preferred dye for tissue staining in our local research facility due to its vivid color and reliable results.

Sample Sentences:

1. I added a few drops of eosin to the microscope slide to stain the tissue sample.

2. The researchers analyzed the eosin-stained cells under the microscope.

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