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chromatophoric

chromatophoric adjective: relating to a chromatophore.

Adjective

chromatophoric (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a chromatophore.

Origin of chromatophoric

From chromatophore + -ic.

Questions about chromatophoric

What does chromatophoric mean?
Chromatophoric means relating to a chromatophore.
What part of speech is chromatophoric?
Chromatophoric is an adjective.

Words near chromatophoric in the dictionary

  1. chromatophils
  2. chromatophobia
  3. chromatophoral
  4. chromatophore
  5. chromatophores
  6. chromatophoric
  7. chromatophoroma
  8. chromatophoromas
  9. chromatophorotropic
  10. chromatoplasm
  11. chromatoplasms

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