Romanowsky stain
noun
Ro·ma·now·sky stain
variants
or Romanowsky's stain
also Romanovsky stain
or Romanovsky's stain
: a stain made from water-soluble eosin, methylene blue, and absolute methanol and used in parasitology
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“Romanowsky stain.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Romanowsky%20stain. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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