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Medical Definition of Karyopyknosis
1. Cytologic characteristics of the superficial or cornified cells of stratified squamous epithelium in which there is shrinkage of the nuclei and condensation of the chromatin into structureless masses. Origin: karyo-+ G. Pyknos, thick, crowded, + -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Karyopyknosis
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