adj.
Pronunciation: -kr ō - ˌ ma-t ə - ' fi-lik
Function: adjective
Date: 1897
: stainable with more than one type of stain and especially with both acid and basic dyes < polychromatophilic erythroblasts>
– poly · chro · mato · phil · ia \ - ' fi-l ē - ə \ noun