CHEBI:50913 - fixative

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ChEBI Name fixative
ChEBI ID CHEBI:50913
Definition Any compound used for the purpose of preserving biological tissues from decay in such a way as to allow for the preparation of thin, stained sections for subsequent histological study.
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Outgoing fixative (CHEBI:50913) is a biological role (CHEBI:24432)
Incoming benzyl cinnamate (CHEBI:146174) has role fixative (CHEBI:50913)
glutaraldehyde (CHEBI:64276) has role fixative (CHEBI:50913)
osmium tetroxide (CHEBI:88215) has role fixative (CHEBI:50913)
paraformaldehyde macromolecule (CHEBI:31962) has role fixative (CHEBI:50913)
picric acid (CHEBI:46149) has role fixative (CHEBI:50913)
soybean oil (CHEBI:166975) has role fixative (CHEBI:50913)
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fixating agent ChEBI
fixating agents ChEBI
fixation agent ChEBI
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Last Modified
07 January 2021