chromophile

English

Etymology

chromo- +‎ -phile

Noun

chromophile (plural chromophiles)

(cytology) Any cell that can be easily stained.

Antonyms

chromophobe

Related terms

chromophilic

French

Etymology

From chromo- +‎ -phile.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʁɔ.mɔ.fil/
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Adjective

chromophile (plural chromophiles)

chromophilic

Further reading

“chromophile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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