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osmium tetroxide
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osmium tetroxide
n.
A poisonous compound, OsO4, with a pungent smell, used in solution to stain and fix biological material, especially lipids. Also called osmic acid.
osmium tetroxide
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a yellowish poisonous water-soluble crystalline substance with a penetrating odour, used as a reagent and catalyst in organic synthesis. Formula: OsO4
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The TEM analysis of the nanocomposites was done on the Hitachi H-800 after the specimen dyed by using osmium tetraoxide.
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3 buffer solution), postfixed with osmium tetraoxide at 1% (v/v), and placed in dehydration slides with ethanol and amilum acetate, followed by a critical point desiccation process with C[O.
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