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chromatophilia

chromatophilia noun: the property of a cell that readily stains with an appropriate dye.

Noun

chromatophilia (uncountable)

  1. The property of a cell that readily stains with an appropriate dye

Antonyms of chromatophilia

Questions about chromatophilia

What does chromatophilia mean?
Chromatophilia means the property of a cell that readily stains with an appropriate dye.
What part of speech is chromatophilia?
Chromatophilia is a noun.

Words near chromatophilia in the dictionary

  1. chromatometer
  2. chromatometers
  3. chromatometric
  4. chromatometry
  5. chromatophil
  6. chromatophilia
  7. chromatophilic
  8. chromatophils
  9. chromatophobia
  10. chromatophoral
  11. chromatophore

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