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hyperchromatosis
hyperchromatosis (ˌhaɪpəkrəʊməˈtəʊsɪs) [mod.L., f. hyper- 5 + chromato-, chromatin + -osis.] 1. Med. Excessive colouring or pigmentation, esp. of the skin.1886 Syd. Soc. Lex., Hyperchromatosis, Auspitz's term for an excessive deposit of pigment in the epidermis. 1919 Encycl. Medica (ed. 2) VI. 272 H...
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hypochromatosis
hypochromatosis Cytology. (ˌhaɪpəʊkrəʊməˈtəʊsɪs) [mod.L., f. hypo- 4 + chromato-, chromatin + -osis.] An abnormally small amount of chromatin or number of chromosomes in a cell or nucleus.1913 [see hyperchromatosis 2]. 1919 Encycl. Medica (ed. 2) VI. 311 Hypochromatosis is a deficiency in chromatin—...
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pyknosis
pyknosis Cytology. (pɪkˈnəʊsɪs) Also pycnosis. [f. Gr. πυκν-ός close, compact + -osis.] The contraction of a dying cell, or of its nuclear material, into a densely staining mass or masses.1900 Dorland Med. Dict. 552/1 Pyknosis, a thickening; especially degeneration of a cell in which the proto⁓plasm...
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