brown stain

  • 1brown stain — noun : a discoloration of timber caused by oxidation or by accumulation of certain substances during the seasoning process …

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  • 2stain´like´ — stain «stayn», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to discolor (something); spot; soil: »The tablecloth is stained where food has been spilled. Let not women s weapons, waterdrops, Stain my man s cheeks (Shakespeare). 2. Figurative. a) o spot by wrongdoing or… …

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  • 3stain´er — stain «stayn», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to discolor (something); spot; soil: »The tablecloth is stained where food has been spilled. Let not women s weapons, waterdrops, Stain my man s cheeks (Shakespeare). 2. Figurative. a) o spot by wrongdoing or… …

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  • 4stain´a|ble — stain «stayn», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to discolor (something); spot; soil: »The tablecloth is stained where food has been spilled. Let not women s weapons, waterdrops, Stain my man s cheeks (Shakespeare). 2. Figurative. a) o spot by wrongdoing or… …

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  • 5stain — 1. To discolor. 2. To color; to dye. 3. A discoloration. 4. A dye used in histologic and bacteriologic technique. 5. A procedure in which a dye or combination of dyes and reagents is used to color the constituents of cells and tissues. For… …

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  • 6stain — I n. discolored spot 1) to leave a stain 2) to remove a stain 3) a stubborn stain 4) (fig.) a stain on (a stain on one s reputation) II v. (N; used with an adjective) we stained the wood dark brown * * * [steɪn] go down the stain go up the stain… …

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  • 7Brown Lake (Stradbroke Island) — Infobox lake lake name = Brown Lake image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = North Stradbroke Island, Queensland coords = coord|27|29.5|S|153|25.9|E|region:AU QLD type:waterbody source:GNS… …

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  • 8Brown — Harold W., U.S. ophthalmologist, *1898. See B. syndrome. James, U.S. plastic surgeon, 1899–1971. See B. Adson forceps. James H., U.S. microbiologist, *1884. See B. Brenn stain. Robert, English botanist, 1773–1858. See brownian motion, bro …

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  • 9Asian brown cloud — The Asian brown cloud is a layer of air pollution that covers parts of the northern Indian Ocean, India, Pakistan, and parts of South Asia, Southwest Asia, and China. [cite journal last=Srinivasan first=J title=Asian Brown Cloud – fact and… …

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  • 10Sudan brown — A brown stain, derived from α naphthylamine and used as a stain for fats …

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