Term Name: histological dye
Synonyms: biological stain, biological stains, histological dyes, histological stain, histological stains
Definition: A dye used in microscopic or electron microscopic examination of cells and tissues to give contrast and to highlight particular features of interest, such as nuclei and cytoplasm.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:77178]  ( EBI )

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is a type of: dye
inverse has_role: 1,3,4,5,7,8-hexahydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2,6-disulfonic acid 2,4-dinitro-1-naphthol 2,7-dibromo-4-hydroxymercurifluorescein 3,3'-diaminobenzidine 3,4-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-sulfonic acid 3,6-diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium 3,7-diamino-5-phenylphenazin-5-ium 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-[(p-nitrophenyl)azo]-6-(phenylazo)-naphthalene-2,7-disulfonate acid fuchsin acid green 5 acid red 26 acid red 29 acid red 44 acridine orange acridine orange free base acridine red 3B acridine red 3B free base alcian yellow alcian yellow cation alizarin cyanin BBS alizarin red S alkali blue 4B alkali Blue G alpha-aminoorcein alpha-hydroxyorcein aluminon Amido Black 10B Amido Black 10B (acid form) aniline blue WS anthracene blue SWR auramine O auramine O free base aurintricarboxylic acid azocarmine B azocarmine G azophloxine azure A azure B azure C basic brown 1 basic fuchsin benzo scarlet 4BNS beta-aminoorceimine beta-aminoorcein beta-hydroxyorcein Biebrich scarlet Biebrich scarlet (acid form) Bismark brown Y brazilein brazilin brilliant cresyl blue brilliant green brilliant green cation carminic acid Celestin blue B Chicago Sky Blue 6B Chrome fast yellow 8GL Chrome fast yellow 8GL (acid form) chrome violet CG chromoxane cyanin R chromoxane cyanin R free acid Congo corinth Congo corinth (acid form) crocin-1 crystal violet Durazol blue 4R Durazol blue 4R (acid form) eosin b eosin YS dye ethyl eosin ethyl green ethyl violet ethyl violet cation Evans blue fast blue B fast blue salt B Fast green FCF fast red B fast yellow flavianic acid FluoZin-3 Gallamin blue Gallamin blue(1+) gallein gallocyanin gallocyanin(1+) gamma-aminoorceimine gamma-aminoorcein gamma-hydroxyorcein Guinee green B haematoxylin hematein Hoffman's violet Hoffman's violet free base indigo carmine indigo carmine (acid form) iodine green iodonitrotetrazolium chloride lissamine fast red lissamine fast red (acid form) lissamine fast yellow lissamine fast yellow (acid form) lissamine flavine FF lissamine rhodamine Luxol fast blue MBS Luxol fast blue MBS (acid form) magenta II magenta II free base malachite green mauveine mauveine A mauveine B mauveine B2 mauveine C merbromin metanil yellow methyl blue methyl green Methyl violet 2B Methyl violet 2B free base methylene blue methylene green Milling yellow 3G Milling yellow 3G (free acid) naphthalene blue black CS naphthalene blue black CS (acid form) naphthol green B naphthol yellow S new fuchsin new fuchsin free base night blue nile blue A nile red nuclear fast red nuclear fast red free acid Oil red O orange G orcein osmium tetroxide pararosaniline pararosaniline free base phenosafranine phloxine B Ponceau S Ponceau S (acid form) Pontamine sky blue 5B Pontamine sky blue 5B (acid form) primuline primuline (acid form) purpurin pyronin B pyronin B-FeCl3 complex pyronin Y rhodamine B rosanilin rosanilin free base rose bengal safranin O Sirius red 4B Sirius red 4B (acid form) Sirius red F3B Sirius red F3B (acid form) Sirius scarlet GG Sirius scarlet GG (acid form) Sudan black B Sudan III Sudan IV tartrazine thioflavine S thioflavine T thionine tolonium chloride trypan blue victoria blue 4R victoria blue B victoria blue R water blue woodstain scarlet