pyknotic.
showing pyknosis
Meaning & usage
showing pyknosis
a pyknotic nucleus
Several intensely labeled pycnotic bodies point to the occurrence of cell death [...]
Where this word comes from
From pyknosis. See Ancient Greek πυκνωτικός (puknōtikós, “serving to close the pores”).
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