See Also: aldehyde fuchsin(medicine)
Gomori's aldehyde fuchsin stain(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
fuchsin(medicine)
aniline fuchsin(medicine)
basic fuchsin(medicine)
carbol-fuchsin(medicine)
acid fuchsin(medicine)
diamond fuchsin(medicine)
fuchsin agar(medicine)

aldehyde fuchsin (medicine)


aldehyde fuchsin


A stain developed by Gomori, utilizing basic fuchsin paraldehyde and hydrochloric acid; it produces violet staining of elastic fibres, mast cell granules, gastric chief cells, beta cells of the pancreatic islets, and certain hypophyseal beta granules; other pituitary granules and cells stain in other colours.

See: Gomori's aldehyde fuchsin stain.