"chromatoid" meaning in English

See chromatoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more chromatoid [comparative], most chromatoid [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} chromatoid (comparative more chromatoid, superlative most chromatoid)
  1. Resembling chromatin.
    Sense id: en-chromatoid-en-adj-mVBIGkLn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

Noun

Forms: chromatoids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chromatoid (plural chromatoids)
  1. (cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed. Categories (topical): Cytology Derived forms: chromatoid body, chromatoid bar, chromatoidal
    Sense id: en-chromatoid-en-noun-ZPdZQzzL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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