counterstain
English
noun
Definitions
- (microscopy) A stain contrasting with the principal stain in color, thus making the stained structure easier to see
Etymology
Prefix from English stain.
Origin
English
stain
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antistain English
- bestain English
- bloodstain English
- cockstain English
- costain English
- crapstain English
- cumstain English
- fuckstain English
- hypostain English
- immunostain English
- inkstain English
- milkstain English
- mudstain English
- overstain English
- phosphostain English
- pukestain English
- restain English
- shit stain English
- stain English
- stainable English
- stainer English
- stainest English
- staineth English
- stainless English
- stainproof English
- tearstain English
- wankstain English
- steinen Middle English