Definition of Chromophobe

1. Noun. (cytology) Any cell that is resistant to staining ¹

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Definition of Chromophobe

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Chromophobe

1. Resistant to stains, staining with difficulty or not at all; denoting certain degranulated cells in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. Synonym: chromophobic. Origin: chromo-+ G. Phobos, fear (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromophobe

chromonic
chromonychia
chromonychias
chromopectic
chromopermittivity
chromopexis
chromophage
chromophane
chromophanes
chromophil
chromophil adenoma
chromophil granule
chromophil substance
chromophilia
chromophilic
chromophobe (current term)
chromophobe adenoma
chromophobe cells of anterior lobe of hypophysis
chromophobe granules
chromophobes
chromophobia
chromophobic
chromophobic adenoma
chromophore
chromophores
chromophoric
chromophotography
chromophototherapy
chromophyte
chromophytes

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