"methacarn" meaning in English

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          "text": "Fragments of ventral prostate were fixed by immersion in 4% formaldehyde freshly prepared in phosphate buffer pH 7.2 and methacarn (1 : 3 : 6 of acetic acid, chloroform, and methanol) and embedded in Paraplast.",
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        "(cytology) A mixture of methanol, chloroform and acetic acid used as a fixative"
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