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Example sentences for: xylene

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Sections were dewaxed with xylene, washed with 100% ethanol, 90% ethanol and 75% ethanol and rehydrated with sterile distilled water.
After dehydration in 95% ethanol twice for 1 min and in 100% ethanol for 1 min, sections were cleared in xylene for 2 min and were air-dried.
After two 1-minute rinses in distilled water, the tissue sections were counterstained with hematoxilin, cleared and dehydrated by successive gradations through 70%, 95%, and 100% ethanol followed by a final passage in xylene.
They were then counter-stained in 1% neutral red, dehydrated in an ethanol series, cleared in xylene, and mounted in permount.
Formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded sections were deparaffined and rehydrated in several changes of xylene, ethanol, and water.