Definition of Gram's procedure

1. Noun. A staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative.

Exact synonyms: Gram Method, Gram Stain, Gram's Method, Gram's Stain
Generic synonyms: Staining

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gram's Procedure

graiths
grakle
grakle
grakles
grallae
grallatores
grallatory
grallic
gralline
gralloch
grallochs
gram
Gram
Gram's iodine
Gram's method
Gram's procedure
Gram's solution
Gram's stain
Gram's stain
gram-atomic weight
gram-atomic weight
gram-centimeter
gram-ion
gram-meter
gram-molecular weight
gram-molecule
gram-negative
gram-negative
gram-negative aerobic bacteria
gram-negative aerobic rods and cocci

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