supravital


su·pra·vi·tal

adj \-ˈvī-təl\

Definition of SUPRAVITAL

: having or utilizing the property of staining cells or tissues removed from a living body <supravital dyes> — compare intravital
su·pra·vi·tal·ly \-təl-ē\ adverb

Origin of SUPRAVITAL

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1919

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