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nonchromogen

nonchromogen noun: a microorganism that is not a chromogen; in particular, a member of a group of mycobacterium that do not produce pigmentation.

Noun

nonchromogen (plural nonchromogens)

  1. A microorganism that is not a chromogen; in particular, a member of a group of mycobacterium that do not produce pigmentation.

Forms of nonchromogen

pluralnonchromogens

Origin of nonchromogen

From non- + chromogen.

Questions about nonchromogen

What does nonchromogen mean?
Nonchromogen means a microorganism that is not a chromogen; in particular, a member of a group of mycobacterium that do not produce pigmentation.
What part of speech is nonchromogen?
Nonchromogen is a noun.
What is the plural of nonchromogen?
The plural of nonchromogen is nonchromogens.

Words near nonchromogen in the dictionary

  1. nonchromatic
  2. nonchromatically
  3. nonchromatin
  4. nonchromatographic
  5. nonchromium
  6. nonchromogen
  7. nonchromogenic
  8. nonchromogens
  9. nonchromophoric
  10. nonchromosomal
  11. nonchronic

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