Staining Definition

staining
noun
  1. (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study
  2. the act of spotting or staining something

"Staining" in song lyrics

See how staining is used in real songs:

  • "Swordplay, villanous blood staining"
    RZA f/ Rev. William Burke — Chamber of Fear
  • "concrete staining"
    AOL — AOL
  • "tea staining"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "staining"

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