trichrome
IPA: traɪkroʊm
noun
- (cytology) A combined stain that stains three different tissues three different colours.
adjective
- trichromatic (involving three colours)
- (cytology, of a stain) Staining three different tissues three different colours.
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Examples of "trichrome" in Sentences
- See trichrome article for more information.
- Tissue has been stained using Masson's trichrome.
- Trichrome extends this to three colors to the players.
- It is sometimes just referred to as a Masson trichrome .
- Lillie's trichrome is a combination of dyes used in histology.
- Normally colorless, they are stained purplish red by trichrome.
- In Masson's trichrome it is used as a counterstain to acid fuchsin.
- Amaranth is a closely related azo dye, also usable in trichrome staining.
- Masson's trichrome is as the name implies a three colour staining protocol.
- It is also used in histology, for staining fibrin with the MSB Trichrome stain.