English Explanatory Dictionary

chromaffin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having an affinity for (and thus being stained brownish yellow) by chromium salts.

Word forms

chromaffin

Etymology

From chromium and affinity.

Derived words

chromaffinoma enterochromaffin nonchromaffin sympathochromaffin

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