hematoxylin

German: Hämatoxylin
Japanese: ヘマトキシリン

Histology. A dye obtained from logwood (Haematoxylon campechianum) used as a stain in cell microscopy. It stains the nucleus blue, in conjunction with eosin that stains the cytoplasm red. Furthermore it is used in the manufacture of ink.

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