osteochrome

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noun

Any substance that stains bone tissue

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Meanings

nounosteochrome (plural osteochromes)

plural osteochromes

  1. biologyAny substance that stains bone tissue

Origin

From osteo- + -chrome.

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APA

osteochrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteochrome

MLA

“osteochrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteochrome. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “osteochrome,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteochrome.

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