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chromo-

chromo-

See also: chromo

English

Prefix

chromo-

  1. (chemistry) chromium
  2. color
  3. (physics, quantum chromodynamics) color; property of quarks and gluons that is related to the particles' strong interactions in the theory of quantum chromodynamics
  4. (biochemistry) chromatin

Derived terms

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  • chromo-carbon
  • chromo-chloride
  • chromo-cyanotype
  • chromo-glucose

Translations


Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, color).

Prefix

chromo-

  1. chromo-

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Dutch_words_prefixed_with_chromo-'>Dutch words prefixed with chromo-</a>