staining
9 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #38,163
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
(histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/stˈeɪnɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural stainings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of spotting or staining something
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
trainingcomplainingrainingremainingexplainingentertaininggainingrestrainingcontainingstrainingmaintainingdrainingcampaigningreigningpertainingobtaining
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