Word Study
stainable |
stained |
stained glass |
stained-glass window |
stainer |
staining
| stainless
| stainless steel
| stainlessly
| stair
| stair-carpet
staining
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun staining has 2 senses
- staining(n = noun.act) Array - (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study; Array is a kind of dyeing
- staining(n = noun.act) maculation, spotting - the act of spotting or staining something; Array is a kind of dirtying, soiling, soilure
has particulars: gram method, gram stain, gram's method, gram's procedure, gram's stain
Derived form verb stain4
THESAURUS
staining
calcimining, coating, color printing, coloration, coloring, covering, dyeing, emblazonry, enameling, fresco, gilding, glazing, glossing, illumination, japanning, lithography, painting, pigmentation, priming, shellacking, stippling, tinction, tinging, tinting, undercoating, varnishing, whitewashing
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