(n.) A combination of auric acid with a base; as, aurate or potassium.
Example Sentences:
(1) The distributions of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) in the superior cervical ganglion (SCG) of the cat were determined by electron microscopy (EM) with the bis-(thioacetoxy)aurate (I), or Au(TA)2, method.
(2) With the bis-(thioacetoxy) aurate (I) method, EM examination showed AChE-staining at NMJs of the SFM to be confined to the postjunctional membrane.
Aureate
Definition:
(a.) Golden; gilded.
Example Sentences:
(1) Counts of setae in "aureate" (au), spontaneous autosomal recessive mutation of good penetrance and viability, show that the au gene causes a three-fold increase in setation over the normal in the visible abdominal sternites but not in the membranous wings of the tenebrionid flour beetle Tribolium castaneum.