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Acid-Fast.
Acid-Fast - as an adjective satellite
Not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis)
Example Sentences
"The acid-fast stain is commonly used to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
"An acid-fast test can help diagnose certain infections."
"An acid-fast bacillus is a type of bacteria that retains certain dyes."
"During the acid-fast staining procedure, the bacteria appear red under a microscope."
"An acid-fast organism is often associated with tuberculosis."
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