clearing agent
noun[C]
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clearing agent
In a tri-party repo transaction a third partyclearingagentor bank is interposed between the seller and the buyer.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To reduce the risk associated with failure to deliver on the trade on settlement date aclearingagent or clearing house often sat between the two counter-parties.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But as aclearingagentsodium silicate (water glass) is sometimes confused with isinglass which is prepared from collagen extracted from the dried swim bladders of sturgeon and other fishes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is followed by a hydrophobicclearingagent(such as xylene) to remove the alcohol, and finally molten paraffin wax, the infiltration agent, which replaces the xylene.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We should note that for paraffin sections, the use of xylene as aclearingagentenhances significantly antibody penetration while preserving the gross structure of retinal layers.
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Clearing agents are liquids miscible with alcohols (such as ethanol or isopropanol) and with melted paraffin wax, in which specimens are embedded to facilitate cutting of thin sections for microscopy.
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