"counterdye" meaning in English

See counterdye in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: counterdyes [present, singular, third-person], counterdyeing [participle, present], counterdyed [participle, past], counterdyed [past]
Etymology: counter- + dye Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|dye}} counter- + dye Head templates: {{en-verb}} counterdye (third-person singular simple present counterdyes, present participle counterdyeing, simple past and past participle counterdyed)
  1. (cytology) To dye with a counteracting stain. Categories (topical): Cytology

Inflected forms

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