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COUNTERSTAINS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Counterstains.

Counterstains - as a noun

A stain contrasting with the principal stain in color, thus making the stained structure easier to see

Counterstains - as a verb

To stain with a counterstain

Example Sentences

"The counterstains used in the experiment were made from different dyes."
"Scientists often rely on counterstains to enhance the visibility of specific cell structures."
"The counterstains were applied to highlight the contrasting colors of the tissues."
"The use of counterstains in histology is crucial for accurate microscopic analysis."
"The technician prepared various counterstains to ensure the best staining results."
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Word Game Points

Is COUNTERSTAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, counterstains is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COUNTERSTAINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is COUNTERSTAINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, counterstains is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COUNTERSTAINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is COUNTERSTAINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, counterstains is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COUNTERSTAINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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