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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Readily stained with dyes. Used of a cell or cell structure.
- noun A chromophil cell or cell structure.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Chromophilous; same as
chromatophil . - noun Any chromophilous substance, such as the granules in certain white blood-corpuscles.
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