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noun
verb (used with object)
2.
to treat (a microscopic specimen) with a counterstain.
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verb (used without object)
3.
to become counterstained; take a counterstain.
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counterstain coun·ter·stain (koun'tər-stān')
n.
A stain of a contrasting color used to color the components in a microscopic specimen that are not made visible by the principal stain.
count'er·stain' v.
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