hyperchromasia


hy·per·chro·ma·tism

(hī'pĕr-krō'mă-tizm), 1. Excessive pigmentation. 2. Increased staining capacity, especially of cell nuclei for hematoxylin. 3. An increase in chromatin in cell nuclei. Synonym(s): hyperchromasia, hyperchromia [hyper- + G. chrōma, color]

hy·per·chro·ma·tism

(hī'pĕr-krō'mă-tizm) 1. Excessive pigmentation. 2. Increased staining capacity, especially of cell nuclei for hematoxylin. 3. An increase in chromatin in cell nuclei.
Synonym(s): hyperchromasia, hyperchromia. [hyper- + G. chrōma, color]