Trichrome

Quick meaning: Trichrome is an adjective meaning trichromatic (involving three colours).

Meaning

trichromatic (involving three colours).

More Meanings

1. (cytology, of a stain) Staining three different tissues three different colours.
2. (cytology) A combined stain that stains three different tissues three different colours.

Example Sentences

Mitochondrial content was estimated based on visualization of the modified Gomori's trichrome stain.

Like the Mumuye and Chamba examples they have a trichrome system of decoration in which red (ochre) and white (chalk) accents are set against an opaque and granular black (soot) background.

Segmental sections 5 μm thick were prepared and stained with hematoxylin and eosin, and Masson’s trichrome and analyzed by the senior pathologist using a light microscope (Olympus BX-50, Olympus, Japan).

Muscle sections stained with modified Gomori's trichrome demonstrated that thyroarytenoid muscles from both the 1- and 2-week chronic nerve-stimulated rats contained fibers with mitochondrial accumulations.

Word Forms

• trichromes

Synonyms for trichrome

Depending on context, synonyms include colorful, tricolor, trichromatic, colored, coloured.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trichromatic, coloured, colored, colorful, tricolor, trichromic.

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