Definition of "immunostaining" [immunostaining]

• (immunology) Any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins. (noun)
• (immunology) An application of any such technique. (noun)

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• "That technique, called immunostaining, can classify about two-thirds of tumors that would have been considered unknown primaries about 30 years ago, Dr. Weiss said."
• "If you do, and I know you have done so, and my immunostaining works, I will acknowledge you in my "paper" if and when it ever goes through a slit and hits the phosphor screen. posted by Joolya at"
• "“We know that he was infected with listeria, because of the immunostaining we did.”"