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Argentaffine
UK
/ˌɑːdʒənˈtæfɪn/
US
/ˌɑrdʒənˈtæfɪn/
Translation of "argentaffine" into Russian
argentaffine
Adjective
UK
/ˌɑːdʒənˈtæfɪn/
US
/ˌɑrdʒənˈtæfɪn/
argentaffine
more argentaffine Comp.
most argentaffine Super.
The argentaffine cells in the gastrointestinal tract are responsible for certain secretions.
Аргентаффинные клетки в желудочно-кишечном тракте отвечают за определенные секреции.
Definitions
argentaffine
Noun
UK
/ˌɑːdʒənˈtæfɪn/
US
/ˌɑrdʒənˈtæfɪn/
A cell or tissue element that binds with silver salts and reduces them to metallic silver in histological preparations.
Under the microscope, the technician identified several argentaffines in the gastric mucosa.
argentaffine
Adjective
UK
/ˌɑːdʒənˈtæfɪn/
US
/ˌɑrdʒənˈtæfɪn/
Having the ability to bind with silver salts and reduce them to metallic silver, typically used in histology to describe certain cells or tissues that stain with silver.
The argentaffine cells in the tissue sample were clearly visible under the microscope after the silver staining process.