hemastrontium

A stain made by adding strontium chloride to a solution of hematein and aluminum chloride in citric acid and alcohol; used in histology.

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he·ma·stron·ti·um (he″mə-stronґshe-əm) a tissue stain prepared by adding strontium chloride to a solution of hematein and aluminum chloride in alcohol and citric acid.