Hematoxylin and Eosin

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
H&E
Pronunciation
/ˌhɛməˈtɒksɪlɪn ænd ˈiːəsɪn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Laboratory

Examples in Context

  1. Furthermore, liver biopsies were visualized by hematoxylin and eosin staining.
  2. The nerve anastomosis was stained by Hematoxylin and Eosin(H&E) ( HE ) staining kit and observed through electronic microscopic.
  3. The tumor nodule shows infiltrative changes along the left border, with the invasive acinar growth pattern of this carcinoma shown on the nodule ( inset )( hematoxylin and eosin ).
  4. The placental pathology change was observed by hematoxylin and eosin stain.
  5. Hematoxylin and eosin staining and safranin O staining were used to observe the secretion of cartilage matrix.

Other meanings of H&E

Hematoxylin and Eosin (stain) Medical
Hemorrhage and Exudate Medical
Hematozlin and Eosin stain Medical
Haematoxylin and eosin stain Medical