Italian: alcianofileEnglish translation: alcianophilic 
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Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals | | Italian term or phrase: alcianofile | I found this term in the histological report about gastric gland.
I need to have it in English or even just meaning will be fine for me as I am translating from En into Jap.
Thank you in advance,
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| | Clarification request(s) and responseEdmond Laporte: 3:16pm Aug 5, 2005: Alcian is a cationic dye used in histiology. Could you please give more context? -
Edmond Laporte: 3:17pm Aug 5, 2005: It is used in Histology (sorry for the misspelling ooops)
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| | alcianophilic | Explanation:
Meaning tissues which stain strongly with alcian. Alcian stains mucins present in some epithelial tissues and vascular endothelium, strong staining may be seen in certain tumours. |
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| alcianophilic
Explanation:
Meaning tissues which stain strongly with alcian. Alcian stains mucins present in some epithelial tissues and vascular endothelium, strong staining may be seen in certain tumours.
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| Note from asker to answerer| Great!James, Thanks so much. |
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