Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

costaining

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: costain-ing
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

staining using two or more stains

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Subsequent costaining of P2X3 with TRITC-phalloidin showed that the immunoreactivity of the P2X3 in vimentin positive ICs was significantly separated from the phalloidin labelled smooth muscle (Fig. 2b, d)."

Etymology

From co- + staining.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: co

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does costaining mean?: staining using two or more stains
Where does costaining come from?: From co- + staining.

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