| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|
| leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains |
basophil
,
basophile
|
| stained glass lead dividing strips |
breaker
|
| thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope |
cytologic smear
,
cytosmear
,
smear
|
| photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasm |
cytophotometer
|
| leukocyte readily stained with eosin |
eosinophil
,
eosinophile
|
| stained or discolored, of a book |
foxed
|
| 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 Gra |
Gram's method
,
Gram's procedure
,
Gram's stain
,
Gram method
,
Gram stain
|
| chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of grey imitating the effect of relief |
grisaille
|
| method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer |
Papanicolaou test
,
Pap test
,
smear test
|
| window made of stained glass |
stained-glass window
|
| kind of opalescent colored glass that was used in the early 1900s for stained-glass windows and lamps |
Tiffany glass
|
| glass of 1900s, stained or iridescent |
Tiffany glass
|
