Osmium tetroxide

Related Terms:

stain osmiophilic smell postfixation osmic acid metal osbipy postosmicate postosmication powerful biological poisonous oxide pungent blindness oxidizing agent osmylate material

Noun

Definition: An oxide of the metal osmium, OsO₄; it is very poisonous, has a pungent smell and can cause blindness; it is a powerful oxidizing agent, and is used to stain biological materials.

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