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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. See tolyl.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. In chem., a radical (C7H7) which cannot be isolated, but which exists in a group of compounds of the aromatic series.
  2. n. A substance derived from cresol.

Wiktionary

  1. n. organic chemistry, especially in combination Any of three isomeric univalent radical derived from a cresol; tolyl

Etymologies

  1. creso(l) + -yl. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  • “No branches can be seen even in the routine histological stains (thionin, cresyl violet) still used nowadays (B).”

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  • “But although government agencies now admit that neurotoxins - for example isomers of tri-cresyl phosphate - are present in these fumes, they claim their quantities pose no threat to health.”

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  • “One slide from each set was stained with cresyl violet for assessing integrity of retinal lamination.”

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  • “Retinal sections were stained with cresyl violet for examining general retinal lamination and with photoreceptor cell-specific antibodies (rhodopsin, cone arrestin), which showed the preservation of cone and rod photoreceptors within the MSC treated animals.”

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  • “Retinal sections stained with cresyl violet indicate substantial preservation of photoreceptors across the retina in MSC treated eyes at P90, while in control eyes (sham injected (B) and untreated (C)): only a single layer of photoreceptors remained.”

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  • “In brief, cryosections (40 µm thickness) spanning the rostral-caudal extent of the injured cortex were selected and stained with cresyl violet by an experimenter given only the animal's identifier code.”

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  • “Every other section was mounted on a gelatin-coated glass slide and stained with cresyl violet to visualize Nissl substance.”

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  • “Every twelfth section was stained with 1% cresyl violet.”

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  • “O (15-30 sec), stained with 1\% cresyl violet in 1 M sodium acetate (~30 sec), rinsed 2× with DH”

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  • “33P-labelled sense and antisense riboprobes were hybridized to serial parasagittal sections of additional (n = 4-6) adult male zebra finches followed by phosphorimager autoradiography (Typhoon 9410, GE Healthcare) for a global assessment of brain mRNA distribution, or emulsion autoradiography followed by Nissl (cresyl violet or toluidine blue) counterstaining for regional and cellular analysis.”

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