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Reading "Hoechst" is an embarrassing moment

  • Writer: Yuanyuan Chen
    Yuanyuan Chen
  • Jan 8, 2019
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 17, 2019

Which of you can correctly pronounce this nuclear stain of cells that does not need membrane permeabilization? HAHA, I used call is "horchest". OK, it is a German word, so don't be ashamed of yourself if you can not say it. It is pronounced similar as "Hookst". Got it? Now we can say it as a pro. :)

 
 
 

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