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chromatolysis

chro·ma·tol·y·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kroh-muh-tol-uh-sis]
    • /ˌkroʊ məˈtɒl ə sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kroh-muh-tol-uh-sis]
    • /ˌkroʊ məˈtɒl ə sɪs/

Definitions of chromatolysis word

  • noun chromatolysis the dissolution of stained material, such as chromatin in injured cells 3
  • noun chromatolysis the disappearance of certain chromophil granules from nerve cells 3
  • noun chromatolysis the dissolution and disintegration of chromatin. 1
  • noun chromatolysis The dissolution of the Nissl bodies in the cell body of a neuron. 0

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Origin of chromatolysis

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; chromato- + -lysis

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Parts of speech for Chromatolysis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chromatolysis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chromatolysis usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with chromatolysis

  • what is chromatolysis?

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