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hemiamyloid.

Describes an element of the cell wall that does not directly stain blue with iodine reagents added to a water preparation, but only when it has been pretreated with potassium hydroxide solution (KOH).

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Describes an element of the cell wall that does not directly stain blue with iodine reagents added to a water preparation, but only when it has been pretreated with potassium hydroxide solution (KOH).

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From hemi- + amyloid.

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