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feulgen stain

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
feul-gen s-tain
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A histological stain used to identify chromosomal material or DNA in cell specimens, based on acid hydrolysis of DNA.

Etymology

Discovered by Robert Feulgen.

Inflected Forms

Feulgen stains (plural)

Phrases

Feulgen reaction Feulgen technique

Frequently Paired Words

Feulgen reaction Feulgen technique

Questions

What does feulgen stain mean?
A histological stain used to identify chromosomal material or DNA in cell specimens, based on acid hydrolysis of DNA.
Where does feulgen stain come from?
Discovered by Robert Feulgen.

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