| chromatophil | Synonym: chromophilic. Synonym: chromophil. Synonym: chromaffin. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| chromatophilia | The property possessed by most cells of staining readily with appropriate dyes. Synonym: chromatophilia. Origin: chromo-+ G. Phileo, to love (05 Mar 2000) |
| chromatophilic | Staining readily; denoting certain cells and histologic structures. Synonym: chromatophil, chromatophilic, chromatophilous, chromophil, chromophile. (05 Mar 2000) |