Nissl method

any one of certain techniques used to stain neurons for microscopic examination, especially the use of Nissl stain to reveal Nissl bodies. [Franz Nissl]

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February 23rd 2025

internal frustration

in classical psychoanalytic theory, denial of gratification of instinctual impulses due to internal factors (e.g., the superego), as opposed to external factors.