Medical Definition of Osmic acid

1. OsO4;a volatile caustic and strong oxidizing agent; colourless crystals, poorly soluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents; the aqueous solution is a fat and myelin stain and a general fixative for electron microscopy. Synonym: osmium tetroxide. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmic Acid

Osmerus mordax
osmesis
osmeteria
osmeterium
osmiamate
osmiamic
osmiate
osmiates
osmic
osmic
osmically
osmicate
osmication
osmics
osmics
osmic acid (current term)
osmic acid fixative
osmidrosis
osmiophilic
osmiophobic
osmious
osmious
osmiridium
osmiridiums
osmite
Osmitrol
osmium
osmium
osmiums
osmium compounds

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