Amphophile

/ˈæmfəˌfaɪl/ noun

A structure or substance that readily absorbs and retains both acidic and basic dyes simultaneously.

From Greek 'amphi' (both) and 'phile' (lover of). A variant of 'amphophil' used interchangeably in histological terminology.

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