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chromatogenous

UK/kɹoʊ.məˈtɒd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/US/kɹoʊ.məˈtɑ.d͡ʒə.nəs/

chromatogenous adjective: producing colour, or colour change.

Adjective

chromatogenous (not comparable)

  1. Producing colour, or colour change.
    • chromatogenous gland
    • chromatogenous organ

Origin of chromatogenous

From chromato- + -genous.

Questions about chromatogenous

What does chromatogenous mean?
Chromatogenous means producing colour, or colour change.
What part of speech is chromatogenous?
Chromatogenous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce chromatogenous?
Chromatogenous is pronounced /kɹoʊ.məˈtɒd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/ (UK).

Words near chromatogenous in the dictionary

  1. chromatocyte
  2. chromatocytes
  3. chromatodermatosis
  4. chromatofocusing
  5. chromatogenic
  6. chromatogenous
  7. chromatogram
  8. chromatograms
  9. chromatograph
  10. chromatographable
  11. chromatographed

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