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hemalum

noun

Etymology

Blend of hematoxylin + alum.

  1. derived from alūmen
  2. derived from alum
  3. inherited from alum
  4. compounded as hemalum — “hematoxylin + alum”

Definitions

  1. a mixture of hematoxylin and alum that is used to stain cell nuclei

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