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counterstain
to apply two or more stains in sequence to (a specimen to be examined), each of which colours a different tissue -
stain
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed. -
algae
Algae is a type of plant with no stems or leaves that grows in water or on damp surfaces. -
animalcule
a microscopic animal such as an amoeba or rotifer -
aquatint
a technique of etching copper with acid to produce an effect resembling the flat tones of wash or watercolour. The tone or tint is obtained by acid (aqua) biting through the pores of a ground that only partially protects the copper -
brainworm
a microscopic, parasitic roundworm that infests the brain of large hoofed animals, as deer.