| CHROMATICALLY | • chromatically adv. In a chromatic manner. • CHROMATIC adv. relating to colour. |
| CHROMATICISMS | • chromaticisms n. Plural of chromaticism. • CHROMATICISM n. the state of being chromatic; the use of chromatic tones. |
| CHROMATICNESS | • chromaticness n. The quality of being chromatic. • CHROMATICNESS n. the state of being chromatic. |
| CHROMATOGRAMS | • chromatograms n. Plural of chromatogram. • CHROMATOGRAM n. a visible record of the result of a chromatographic separation. |
| CHROMATOGRAPH | • chromatograph n. (Analytical chemistry) A machine that performs chromatography by gas or liquid separation. • chromatograph v. To analyze or separate mixtures using chromatography. • CHROMATOGRAPH n. an instrument for performing chromatographic separations. |
| CHROMATOLYSES | • chromatolyses n. Plural of chromatolysis. • CHROMATOLYSIS n. the dissolution and breaking up of chromophil material (as chromatin) of a cell and esp. a nerve cell. |
| CHROMATOLYSIS | • chromatolysis n. The dissolution of the Nissl bodies in the cell body of a neuron. • CHROMATOLYSIS n. the dissolution and breaking up of chromophil material (as chromatin) of a cell and esp. a nerve cell. |
| CHROMATOLYTIC | • chromatolytic adj. Relating to chromatolysis. • CHROMATOLYTIC adj. relating to chromatolysis. |
| CHROMATOPHORE | • chromatophore n. A pigment-bearing cell or structure found in certain fish, reptiles, cephalopods, and other animals. • CHROMATOPHORE n. a pigment-bearing cell. |
| CHROMATOPSIAS | • chromatopsias n. Plural of chromatopsia. • CHROMATOPSIA n. coloured vision. |
| CHROMOCENTERS | • chromocenters n. Plural of chromocenter. • CHROMOCENTER n. a densely staining aggregation of heterochromatic regions in the nucleus of some cells, also CHROMOCENTRE. |
| CHROMOCENTRES | • chromocentres n. Plural of chromocentre. • CHROMOCENTRE n. a densely staining aggregation of heterochromatic regions in the nucleus of some cells, also CHROMOCENTER. |
| CHROMONEMATIC | • chromonematic adj. Relating to the chromonema. • CHROMONEMATIC adj. of or like a chromonema. |
| CHROMOPHOROUS | • CHROMOPHOROUS adj. of or like a chromophore, the group of atoms in a chemical compound responsible for its colour, also CHROMOPHORIC. |
| CHROMOPROTEIN | • chromoprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any protein, such as haemoglobin, that has a metal-containing pigmented group such as haem. • CHROMOPROTEIN n. any of various proteins (as hemoglobins, carotenoids, or flavoproteins) having a pigment as a prosthetic group. |
| CHROMOSOMALLY | • chromosomally adv. With reference to chromosomes. • CHROMOSOMAL adv. relating to a chromosome. |
| CHROMOSPHERES | • chromospheres n. Plural of chromosphere. • CHROMOSPHERE n. the region of the atmosphere of a star between the star's photosphere and its corona. |
| CHROMOSPHERIC | • chromospheric adj. Of or pertaining to the chromosphere. • CHROMOSPHERIC adj. relating to the chromosphere. |
| CHROMOTHERAPY | • chromotherapy n. (Alternative medicine) A form of alternative medicine involving the therapeutic use of colour and light. • CHROMOTHERAPY n. colour therapy using red, green and violet as three primary colours. |