Defenition of the word acid-fast

• Defenition of the word acid-fast

  • (histology) not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis)
  • not easily decolorized by acid solutions; pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis)

Similar words in the acid-fast

• • imperviable
  • impervious

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