sudanophilic

sudanophilic
Staining easily with Sudan dyes, usually referring to lipids in tissues.

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su·dan·o·phil·ic sü-.dan-ə-'fil-ik also su·dan·o·phil sü-'dan-ə-.fil adj staining selectively with Sudan dyes also containing lipids

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su·dano·phil·ic (soo-dan″o-filґik) staining readily with Sudan.

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