stainable

An obsolete adjective meaning capable of being stained or colored. It is no longer in common use.

• 🇪🇸Adjetivo obsoleto que significa capaz de ser teñido o manchado. Actualmente no se usa.

1. Capable of being stained C1 formal scientific

   Describes a material, especially biological cells or tissues, that can absorb a dye or stain for microscopic examination.

   • The cell nucleus is highly stainable with hematoxylin.
   • Certain bacteria are more stainable than others using this method.
   • The technician checked the stainable properties of the tissue sample.

   🇪🇸teñible

• more stainable comparative form
• most stainable superlative form