NITROTETRAZOLIUM BLUE
\nˌa͡ɪtɹə͡ʊtˌɛtɹɐzˈə͡ʊli͡əm blˈuː], \nˌaɪtɹəʊtˌɛtɹɐzˈəʊliəm blˈuː], \n_ˌaɪ_t_ɹ_əʊ_t_ˌɛ_t_ɹ_ɐ_z_ˈəʊ_l_iə_m b_l_ˈuː]\
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Colorless to yellow dye that is reducible to blue or black formazan crystals by certain cells; formerly used to distinguish between nonbacterial and bacterial diseases, the latter causing neutrophils to reduce the dye; used to confirm diagnosis of chronic granulomatous disease.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).
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