Preferred Label : Methacarn;
NCIt synonyms : Methanol-substituted Carnoy's Solution; Methanol-Carnoy;
NCIt definition : A liquid preservative for cytological materials, consisting of methanol, chloroform
and glacial acetic acid in a 6:3:1 ratio. It is typically used on tissues to be paraffin-embedded
and immunochemically stained and is useful for the preservation of nucleic acids in
situ.;
Origin ID : C63344;
UMLS CUI : C0066069;
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