DESTAIN - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast

Categories: Get rid of, Remove

Synonyms

Destain

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "destain" Many other languages have similar words:

  • Old French: destaindre
  • French: dĂ©teindre
  • Spanish: desteñir

đź”— Related Words

de- – A related word in the same word family.

dis- – A related word in the same word family.

stain – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Anglo-Norman French was a unique dialect that developed in England after the Norman invasion.

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