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Definition of Pycnotic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or exhibiting pyknosis.
Definition of Pycnotic
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of pyknotic) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pycnotic
1. pyknotic [adj] - See also: pyknotic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pycnotic
Literary usage of Pycnotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"The matrix of the cartilages is stained deeply with eosin; the cells in the
lacunae are normal in several places, their nuclei somewhat pycnotic elsewhere. ..."
2. The Venom of Heloderma by Leo Loeb (1913)
"In places the pycnotic and necrotic elements were inclosed by an investing ...
In all tubules, both normal and pycnotic, there were large accumulations of ..."
3. Contributions by University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy (1917)
"The nuclei have a variable tendency to hyperchromatism, occasionally becoming
pycnotic, especially in certain atrophic areas. The cytoplasm tends to lose ..."
4. A Text-book of Histology: Arranged Upon an Embryological Basis by Frederic Thomas Lewis, Philipp Stöhr (1913)
"In later stages the nuclei become densely shrunken or pycnotic, ... Before they
disappear, the pycnotic nuclei often assume mulberry, dumbbell, ..."