| haematoxylin-malachite green-basic fuchsin stain | <technique> A stain for epoxy resin-extracted sections; semi-thick sections have their plastic dissolved out and the residual tissue is stained sequentially with the various dyes; nuclei and astrocytes are purplish-pink and myelin, lipid droplets, nucleoli, and oligodendrocytes are bright blue-green. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| haematoxylin-phloxine B stain | <technique> A stain for intact epoxy sections; semi-thick sections of plastic-embedded tissues have the following structures stained blue to black; chromatin, nucleoli, basophilic cytoplasm, mitochondria, plasma and nuclear membranes, anisotropic myofibrils, mast cell granules, and elastic membranes of blood vessels; appearing pink to red are collagen fibrils, reticulum, goblet cell mucins, hyalin cartilage matrix, stereocilia, cytoplasm, and erythrocytes; fat droplets and perichondrocyte matrix are green. (05 Mar 2000) |
| haematoxylon | <botany> A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Blood + wood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| haematozoic | Parasitic in the blood of vertebrates; denoting certain protozoa. Synonym: haematozoic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| haematozoon | Origin: NL, fr. Gr, blood + animal. <zoology> A parasite inhabiting the blood; especially., Certain species of nematodes of the genus Filaria, sometimes found in the blood of man, the horse, the dog, etc. The trematode, Bilharzia haematobia, which infests the inhabitants of Egypt and other parts of Africa, often causing death. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| haematuria | <clinical sign, urology> The finding of blood in the urine. Origin: Gr. Ouron = urine (18 Nov 1997) |
| haematuric bilious fever | Haematuria due to renal lesions caused by the malarial haematozoon, Plasmodium falciparum. (05 Mar 2000) |