- fuchsinophil
- fuch·sin·o·phil
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fuchsinophil
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fuchsinophil — 1. Staining readily with fuchsin dyes. SYN: fuchsinophilic. 2. A cell or histologic element that stains readily with fuchsin. [fuchsin + G. philos, fond] * * * fuch·sin·o·phil (fūk sinґo fil) [fuchsin + phil] 1. any cell or other element… … Medical dictionary
fuchsinophil — … Useful english dictionary
fuchsinophil granules — granules staining with fuchsin … Medical dictionary
fuchsinophil reaction — a reaction seen when certain substances that have been stained with fuchsin retain the stain on being treated with picric acid alcohol … Medical dictionary
granule — 1. A grainlike particle; a granulation; a minute discrete mass. 2. A very small pill, usually gelatin or sugar coated, containing a drug to be given in a small dose. 3. A colony of the bacterium or … Medical dictionary
Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… … Medical dictionary
fuchsinophilic — SYN: fuchsinophil (1). * * * fuch·si·no·phil·ic f(y)ük .sin ə fil ik or fuch·sin·o·phil sin ə .fil also fuch·sin·o·phile .fīl adj having or involving an affinity for the acid dye fuchsin <fuchsinophilic cytoplasmic granules> <the… … Medical dictionary
reaction — 1. The response of a muscle or other living tissue or organism to a stimulus. 2. The color change effected in litmus and certain other organic pigments by contact with substances such as acids or alkalies; also the property that such substances… … Medical dictionary
fuchsinophile — adjective see fuchsinophil … Useful english dictionary
fuchsinophilic — adjective see fuchsinophil … Useful english dictionary
