"oncostain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oncostains [plural]
Etymology: From onco- + stain. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|onco|stain}} onco- + stain Head templates: {{en-noun}} oncostain (plural oncostains)
  1. A substance that stains cancerous tissue (in microscopic examination)
    Sense id: en-oncostain-en-noun-bbDpY5tx
  2. Misspelling of oncostatin. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: oncostatin
    Sense id: en-oncostain-en-noun-yjOeas88 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with onco-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with onco-: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93

Inflected forms

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