nonchromogen

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noun

A microorganism that is not a chromogen; in particular, a member of a group of mycobacterium that do not produce pigmentation.

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Meanings

nounnonchromogen (plural nonchromogens)

plural nonchromogens

  1. A microorganism that is not a chromogen; in particular, a member of a group of mycobacterium that do not produce pigmentation.

Origin

From non- + chromogen.

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APA

nonchromogen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonchromogen

MLA

“nonchromogen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonchromogen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonchromogen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonchromogen.

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