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hypochromic

hypochromic

English

Adjective

hypochromic (comparative more hypochromic, superlative most hypochromic)

  1. (physics, chemistry) Describing a decrease in the intensity of a spectral band due to a change in the molecular environment
  2. (medicine) Having a lower than normal amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells

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