Medical Definition of Chromaphil

1. Giving a brownish yellow reaction with chromic salts; denoting certain cells in the medulla of the adrenal glands and in paraganglia. Synonym: chromaphil, chromatophil, chromophil, chromophile, pheochrome. Origin: chrom-+ L. Affinis, affinity (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromaphil

chromaffinopathy
chromagen
chromagens
chromakey
chromakeyed
chromakeying
chromakeys
chromalveolate
chromalveolates
chroman
chromane
chromanes
chromanol
chromanone
chromans
chromaphil (current term)
chromas
chromascope
chromascopes
chromat-
chromate
chromate reductase
chromate stain
chromates
chromatherapy
chromatiaceae
chromatian
chromatic
chromatic aberration

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