hematoxylin

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A phenolic compound having the chemical formula C16H14O6, used to make dye for staining tissue samples. Extracted from the heart of the logwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum
Hæmatoxylin
{i} crystalline substance obtained from logwood and used in the production of various dyes and stains (Chemistry)
hematin
hematoxylin

    Hyphenation

    he·ma·to·xy·lin

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From the genus name Haematoxylum and the suffix -in
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