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Gram's method vs Gram's procedure

Gram's procedure vs Gram's method

Gram's method and Gram's procedure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Gram's method Yes No No No
Gram's procedure Yes No No No
As nouns, Gram's method and Gram's procedure are synonyms defined as:
  • Gram's method and Gram's procedure: a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative
Other synonyms of Gram's method include Gram's stain, Gram method, Gram stain.
Gram's method (noun) Gram's procedure (noun)
a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative
Difference between Gram's method and Gram's procedure

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