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nounorthochromasy (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe property of a stain to not change color when binding to something else.
Synonyms: orthochromasia · Antonyms: metachromasia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe property of a stain to not change color when binding to something else.
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orthochromasy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthochromasy
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“orthochromasy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthochromasy. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orthochromasy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthochromasy.
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