adj ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Easily stained with basic dyes, such as haematoxylin.

Adjective

1. 1
   staining readily with basic dyes wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

alkali lovingbase lovingbasic affinitybasophilebasophilous

Antonyms

All antonyms

acidophiliceosinophilic

Etymology

From baso- + -philic.