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pheochrome

pheochrome is the alternative form of phaeochrome.

Meaning of phaeochrome

Adjective

phaeochrome (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of chromaffin.
    Synonyms:
    chromaffin

Origin of pheochrome

From pheo- + -chrome.

Words formed from pheochrome

Questions about pheochrome

What is pheochrome the alternative form of?
Pheochrome is the alternative form of phaeochrome.

Words near pheochrome in the dictionary

  1. phenytoin
  2. phenytoins
  3. pheo
  4. pheo-
  5. pheochromcytoma
  6. pheochrome
  7. pheochromoctyoma
  8. pheochromocyte
  9. pheochromocytes
  10. pheochromocytoma
  11. pheochromocytomal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pheochrome (page history and authors); phaeochrome (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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