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immunostaining

noun

im·​mu·​no·​stain·​ing -ˌstā-niŋ How to pronounce immunostaining (audio)
: the staining of a specific substance by using an antibody against it which is complexed with a staining medium (as horseradish peroxidase)
immunostain transitive verb

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“Immunostaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/immunostaining. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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