Zenker fluid
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Zenker's fixative — is a rapid nuclear fixative used as a mordant in some staining procedures, containing corrosive mercuric chloride, potassium bichromate, sodium sulfate, glacial acetic acid, and water. The sodium sulfate is frequently omitted. When glacial acetic … Wikipedia
Zenker's fluid — n a fixing fluid used in histological technique that is composed of potassium dichromate, mercuric chloride, sodium sulfate, glacial acetic acid, and water … Medical dictionary
Zenker-formol fixative — a solution similar to Zenker fixative but containing also formaldehyde solution; see Helly fluid, under fluid … Medical dictionary
Zenker fixative (fluid solution) — Zen·ker (fixative (fluid, solution) (tsengґker) [Konrad Zenker, German histologist, died 1894] see under fixative … Medical dictionary
zenker's fluid — noun Usage: usually capitalized Z Etymology: after Konrad Zenker died 1894 German histologist : a fixing fluid much used in histological technique and composed of potassium dichromate, mercuric chloride, sodium sulfate, glacial acetic acid, and… … Useful english dictionary
Zenker's degeneration — Zen·ker s degeneration tseŋ kərz , zeŋ n hyaline degeneration of voluntary muscles associated with severe infectious diseases (as typhoid fever) called also waxy degeneration Zen·ker tseŋ kər Friedrich Albert von (1825 1898) German pathologist… … Medical dictionary
Zenker&’s fluid — Fixative that is good for preserving cytoplasmic structure but needs to be made up freshly. Contains mercuric chloride … Dictionary of molecular biology
Helly fluid — a histologic fixative consisting of Zenker fixative in which the glacial acetic acid is replaced by formaldehyde solution; the most widely used formula consists of 9 parts Zenker stock solution and 1 part neutral formalin (Zenker Helly Maximow)… … Medical dictionary
Fixative — A medium such as a solution or spray that preserves specimens of tissues or cells. Most biopsies and specimens removed at surgery are fixed in a solution such as formalin (dilute formaldehyde) before further processing takes place. Other common… … Medical dictionary
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