English Explanatory Dictionary

photochromogen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A microorganism (especially a mycobacterium) whose pigmentation develops following exposure to light.

Word forms

photochromogen photochromogens

Etymology

From photo- + chromogen.

Related words

photochromogenic photochromogenicity

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