safranin
IPA: sˈæfrʌnʌn
noun
- A biological stain used in histology and cytology.
Examples of "safranin" in Sentences
- Stained tissue culture cells and thin sections were labeled with either fluorescent dyes or common histology stains such as eosin, fast green, and safranin.
- To visualize xylem strands, tissues were stained for 5 min with safranin-O (1% w/v in 95% ethanol) and dipped momentarily into 95% ethanol to wash out excess stain, before mounting in 25% (w/v) chloral hydrate.