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orthochromasy

orthochromasy noun: the property of a stain to not change color when binding to something else.

Noun

orthochromasy (uncountable)

  1. The property of a stain to not change color when binding to something else.
    Synonyms:
    orthochromasia
    Antonyms:
    metachromasia

Synonyms of orthochromasy

Antonyms

Questions about orthochromasy

What does orthochromasy mean?
Orthochromasy means the property of a stain to not change color when binding to something else.
What part of speech is orthochromasy?
Orthochromasy is a noun.

Words near orthochromasy in the dictionary

  1. orthochloronitrobenzene
  2. orthochoanite
  3. orthochoanites
  4. orthochoanitic
  5. orthochromasia
  6. orthochromasy
  7. orthochromatic
  8. orthochromatism
  9. orthochromatize
  10. orthochromatized
  11. orthochromatizes

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