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counterstain (n)

a stain of contrasting color that is used when the principal stain does not show the structure clearly

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a stain of contrasting color that is used when the principal stain does not show the structure clearly

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In the lab, scientists applied a counterstain to distinguish specific cell structures under the microscope.

The biologist utilized a counterstain to highlight different tissue types in the histological sample.

A secondary counterstain was applied to enhance the contrast and visibility of the target cells.

The pathologist employed a counterstain to differentiate between healthy and diseased tissues.