- Verhoeff-van Gieson stain
- Ver·hoeff-van Gie·son stain (vurґhef van geґsən) [F.H. Verhoeff; Ira van Gieson, American neuropathologist, 1865–1913] see Stains and Staining Methods, under stain.
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Verhoeff-van Gieson stain
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