Definition of Stainable

1. Adjective. Capable of being stained (especially of cells and cell parts).

Partainyms: Stainability
Derivative terms: Stainability

Definition of Stainable

1. Adjective. Able to produce stains ¹

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Definition of Stainable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stainable

stags
stagworm
stagy
stahlian
staid
staider
staidest
staidly
staidness
staidnesses
staig
staigs
stain
stainabilities
stainability
stainable
stained
stainer
stainers
stainest
staineth
staining
stainings
stainless
stainless-steel
stainless steel
stainlesses
stainlessly

Literary usage of Stainable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Nervous System and Its Constituent Neurones: Designed for the Use of by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1899)
"Nature of the " stainable substance " of N'issl—Views of Nissl, Benda, Rosin, ... To the term "stainable," if by this is meant "stainable by Nissl'a method ..."

2. The Nervous System and Its Constituent Neurones: Designed for the Use of by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1899)
"Nature of the " stainable substance " of Nissl — Views of Niss], Benda, Rosin, ... To the term "stainable," if by this is meant "stainable by ..."

3. The Nervous System and Its Constituent Neurones: Designed for the Use of by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1901)
"... stainable portions of the substance of which the cell body is made up should have been the subject of much polemical writing. Indeed, between Nissl on ..."

4. The Nervous System and Its Constituent Neurones: Designed for the Use of by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1899)
"Nature of the " stainable substance " of Nissl—Views of ... that the nature of these stainable portions of the substance of which the cell ..."

5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"In a few instances two of these smaller nuclei are still connected by a thread of stainable material, as in Fig. 7, which I interpret as the last stage in ..."

6. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Stainable fat absent Fig. a. Liver section from cow 4, four weeks after parturition. ... Stainable fat absent All sections frozen, stained Sudan III and ..."

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