| chromatin |
A general term used to refer to the material (DNA) that forms the chromosomes.
Ãâó: www.dental.mu.edu/oralpath/opgloss.html
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| chromatolysis |
The destruction of the tigroid masses. C. occurs during excessive overstimulation of the neurons, or in the presence of poisons, increased heat, etc.
Ãâó: www.meridianinstitute.com/eamt/files/burns2/bur2gl...
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| chromatic |
Melody or harmony built from many if not all twelve semitones of the octave. A chromatic scale consists of an ascending or descending sequence of semitones.
Ãâó: www.wwnorton.com/classical/glossary/c.htm
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| chromatic aberration |
The discoloration of a bright object caused by dispersion in a refracting telescope's objective lens(es). This dispersion causes different colors of light to come to a focus at different distances.
Ãâó: home.earthlink.net/~dreyna14/glossary.htm
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| chromatin |
The organization and dense packaging of DNA in the nucleus of cells. (See Nucleosome)
Ãâó: www.jco.org/cgi/glossarylookup
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