CHROMAFFIN


Meaning of CHROMAFFIN in English

/kroh"meuh fin/ , adj. Histol.

having an affinity for stains containing chromium salts, indicating the presence of epinephrine or norepinephrine.

[ Chromaffine (1898), equiv. to chrom- CHROM- + L affinis next to, inclined to; see AFFINITY ]

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