Meanings
nounpentachrome (countable and uncountable, plural pentachromes)
plural pentachromes · alternative Pentachrome
- countableuncountablebiologyA complex staining procedure that stains various parts of cells different colours.
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APA
pentachrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentachrome
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“pentachrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentachrome. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pentachrome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentachrome.
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