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GRAM'S STAIN Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase gram's stain. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase gram's stain. (close relations)

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gram method
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noun

• a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative

gram stain
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative

gram's method
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative

gram's procedure
adjectiveadj
noun

• a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative

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Here is a list of related hypernyms for gram's stain, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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