English Explanatory Dictionary

hyperchromatism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An abnormal intensity of colour or colouring, such as in birds
  2. An elevated level of chromatin in the skin

Word forms

hyperchromatism hyperchromatisms

Etymology

From hyper- + chromatism.

Related words

hyperchromic hyperchromatic
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