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vesuvin

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English

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Etymology

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From German Vesuvin, from Vesuv (Vesuvius) +‎ -in.[1][2]

Noun

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vesuvin (uncountable)

  1. (cytology) The pigment Bismark brown when used as a biological stain.

References

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  1. ^ vesuvin, n.”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  2. ^ vesuvin, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.