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chromophobe

chromophobe noun: any cell that is resistant to staining.

Noun

chromophobe (plural chromophobes)

  1. Any cell that is resistant to staining
    • We have made diagnoses of medulloblastomas, astrocytomas, glioblastomatous or sarcomatous tumors, periadventitial and meningeal sarcomatoses, meningiomas, and a chromophobe adenoma.2013, Klaus Joachim Zülch, Brain Tumors: Their Biology and Pathology, page 53

chromophobe meaning in Tamil

chromophobe in Tamil

நிறமெதிர்ப்பி, நிறமெதிர்ப்பு, நிறவெறுப்பி, வண்ணம் ஏற்கா

Forms of chromophobe

pluralchromophobes

Origin of chromophobe

From chromo- + -phobe.

Questions about chromophobe

What does chromophobe mean?
Chromophobe means any cell that is resistant to staining.
What is chromophobe in Tamil?
Chromophobe in Tamil is நிறமெதிர்ப்பி, நிறமெதிர்ப்பு, நிறவெறுப்பி. See Chromophobe meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chromophobe?
Chromophobe is a noun.
What is the plural of chromophobe?
The plural of chromophobe is chromophobes.

Words near chromophobe in the dictionary

  1. chromophiles
  2. chromophilia
  3. chromophilic
  4. chromophilous
  5. chromophils
  6. chromophobe
  7. chromophobes
  8. chromophobia
  9. chromophobic
  10. chromophonic
  11. chromophore

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chromophobe (page history and authors); chromophobe (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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