Usually means: Stain used for tissue visualization.
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  1. hematoxylin: Merriam-Webster
  2. hematoxylin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hematoxylin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hematoxylin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hematoxylin: Wordnik
  6. hematoxylin: Wiktionary
  7. hematoxylin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. hematoxylin: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. hematoxylin: Dictionary.com
  10. Hematoxylin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Hematoxylin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. hematoxylin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Hematoxylin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. hematoxylin: FreeDictionary.org
  15. hematoxylin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hematoxylin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. hematoxylin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. hematoxylin: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hematoxylin)

noun:  (medicine, organic chemistry) A phenolic compound having the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₄O₆, used (most often in conjunction with eosin) to make dye for staining tissue samples; extracted from the heart of the bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum.

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