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___ Acid Staining Agent Used In Electron Microscopy

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• Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, osmium; specifically, designating those compounds in which it has a higher valence.

48%8 A device used in electron microscopy to control the focusing of the electron beam
noun

• a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument

46%8Used as a staining agent in microscopy
noun

• Any of a series of blue, bluish-red and black dyestuffs, formed by the interaction of para-amino azo compounds with primary monoamines in the presence of a small quantity of a mineral acid.

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