ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Histolene

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Histolene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The monoterpene hydrocarbon "p-mentha-1,8-diene" used as a cytological clearing agent.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The monoterpene hydrocarbon "p-mentha-1,8-diene" used as a cytological clearing agent.

Example Sentences

In brief, 4 μm sections of paraffin-embedded human liver tissue mounted on silane-coated glass slides were de-paraffinized in histolene and dehydrated in graded ethanol.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include heptafulvene, polyhelicene, heptenyl, heteropentalene, heptalene, humulenol.

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