Etymology

chromoshadow

C3H4R1O1M3O1S1H4A1D2O1W4

Today it means: A protein domain associated with chromodomain. Full definition →

English shadow ← Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ (khrômă)
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  1. Ancient Greekχρῶμᾰ (khrômă)
  2. Englishchromo-
  3. Englishshadow
  4. English todaychromoshadow

From chromo- + shadow.

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