Medical Definition of Phosphotungstic acid haematoxylin

1. A stain with broad application in cytology and histology; nuclei, mitochrondria, fibrin, neuroglial fibrils, and cross-striations of skeletal and cardiac muscle stain blue; cartilage ground substance, bone reticulum, and elastin appear in shades of yellow-orange and brownish red; also useful for demonstrating abnormal or diseased astrocytes, often in combination with periodic acid-Schiff stain and Luxol fast blue. Synonym: Mallory's phosphotungstic acid haematoxylin stain. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phosphotungstic Acid Haematoxylin

phosphorylethanolamine glyceridetransferase
phosphorylphosphatase
phosphoryls
phosphor bronze
phosphor plate
phosphoserine
phosphoserine aminotransferase
phosphosphingosides
phosphosugar
phosphothreonine
phosphotransacetylase
phosphotransferase
phosphotransferases
phosphotriose isomerase
phosphotungstic acid
phosphotungstic acid haematoxylin (current term)
phosphotungstic acid stain
phosphotyrosine
phosphovitin
phosphuresis
phosphuret
phosphureted
phosphureted hydrogen
phosphuria
phosvitin
phot
phot
photalgia
photalgia
photaugiaphobia

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