DESTAIN

destain

(verb) remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

destain (third-person singular simple present destains, present participle destaining, simple past and past participle destained)

(transitive) To remove a chemical stain from.

(intransitive) To lose a chemical stain.

Anagrams

• Danites, Sidetan, Tiendas, detains, instead, nidates, sainted, satined, stained, tiendas

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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