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lead hydroxide stain (medicine)


lead hydroxide stain
<technique> A stain for electron microscopy; after aldehyde fixation, alkaline lead hydroxide preferentially stains RNA, but after OsO4 fixation, it reacts largely with osmium in tissues to give a General stain; in addition to binding to cytomembranes, it also stains carbohydrates (e.g., glycogen).


mist bacillus (medicine)


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Mycobacterium smegmatis


A saprophytic species of bacteria found in smegma from the genitalia of humans and many of the lower animals; it is also found in soil, dust, and water.