van Ermengen stain

van Er·men·gen stain

(vahn er'mĕn-gĕn), a method for staining flagella that uses glacial acetic acid, osmic acid, tannic acid, silver nitrate, gallic acid, and potassium acetate.

van Er·men·gen stain

(vahn er'men-gen stān) A method for staining flagella that uses glacial acetic acid, osmic acid, tannic acid, silver nitrate, gallic acid, and potassium acetate.

van Ermengen,

Emile P., Belgian bacteriologist, 1851-1932. van Ermengen stain - a method for staining flagella.