Ziehl-Neelsen stain
noun
Ziehl-Neel·sen stain
ˈtsēl-ˈnāl-sən- 
: a carbolfuchsin stain used especially for detecting the tubercle bacillus
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“Ziehl-Neelsen stain.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Ziehl-Neelsen%20stain. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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