Complete Definition of "stain"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪn|-eɪn

Noun
en-noun

  1. A discoloured spot or area
  2. A blemish on one's character or reputation
  3. A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it
  4. A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible

Derived terms
bloodstain

Translations
trans-top|A discoloured spot or area
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Kurdish: KUchar|پ��ڵ��
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trans-top|A blemish on one's character or reputation
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trans-top|A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it
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trans-top|A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible
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ttbc|CJKV Characters: �
ttbc|Spanish: mancha f
ttbc|Telugu: మర� (maraka), మ��� (maccha)

Verb
en-verb

  1. To discolour something
  2. To taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation
  3. To coat a surface with a stain
  4. To treat a microscope specimen with a dye

Translations
trans-top|To discolour something
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Kurdish: KUchar|پ��ڵ�� کرد�
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trans-top|To taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation
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trans-top|To coat a surface with a stain
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trans-top|To treat a microscope specimen with a dye}To treat a microscope specimen with a dye
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ttbc|Latin: maculare
ttbc|Spanish: manchar
ttbc|German: Fleck
ttbc|Dutch: vlek

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