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• Acid-fast — Acid fastness is a physical property of some bacteria referring to their resistance to decolorization by acids during staining procedures.cite journal |author=Madison B |title=Application of stains in clinical microbiology |journal=Biotech… …   Wikipedia

• acid-fast — n кислотостойкий, кислотоупорный Англо русский строительный словарь. М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995 …   Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов

• acid fast — Refers to bacteria like the mycobacteria that cannot be easily decolorized with acid alcohol after being stained with dyes such as basic fuchsin …   Dictionary of microbiology

• acid-fast — Denoting bacteria that are not decolorized by acid alcohol after having been stained with dyes such as basic fuchsin; e.g., the mycobacteria and nocardiae …   Medical dictionary

• acid-fast — кислотоупорный, кислотостойкий …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

• acid-fast — adjective Date: 1903 not easily decolorized by acids …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• acid-fast — adjective (histology) of bacteria that retain their stain when treated with an acidic solution …   Wiktionary

• acid-fast — кислотоустойчивый …   Англо-русский словарь по экологии

• acid-fast — кислотоустойчивый, кислотостойкий …   Англо-русский словарь по иммунологии

• acid fast — Общая лексика: кислотостойкий, кислотоупорный …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь