ACHROMATIN

achromatin

(noun) the part of a cell nucleus that is relatively uncolored by stains or dyes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

achromatin (countable and uncountable, plural achromatins)

(biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes.

Anagrams

• chromatian, machinator, marathonic

Source: Wiktionary


A*chro"ma*tin, n. (Biol.)

Definition: Tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes. W. Flemming.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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