Word: immunostaining
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
mmu
no
stai
ning
Definition: Any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.
Morphemes:
Affix: immuno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the immune systems and processes in a living organism.
Affix: stain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: des-
Language: fro
Decoded: des-
Meaning: dis-, de-, un-
Affix: teindre
Language: fro
Decoded: teindre
Meaning: to dye
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.