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Definitions for "Gram's stain"
Keywords:  stain, bacteria, christian, safranine, gam
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a method for differential staining of bacteria; Gram-positive cells stain purple-black and Gram-negative cells stain pink; useful in bacterial taxonomy and identification Gravid green crab with egg mass on the abdomen. (Photo: Gary Weber)
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A method of staining devised by Dr. Christian Gram that is used to differentiate between various types of bacteria.
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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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