Medical Definition of Chromogenic compounds

1. Colourless, endogenous or exogenous pigment precursors that may be transformed by biological mechanisms into coloured compounds; used in biochemical assays and in diagnosis as indicators, especially in the form of enzyme substrates. Synonym: chromogens (not to be confused with pigment-synthesizing bacteria also called chromogens). (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromogenic Compounds

chromocenter
chromocenters
chromocentre
chromocystoscopy
chromocyte
chromocytes
chromodomain
chromodomains
chromodynamic
chromodynamical
chromodynamics
chromoelectric
chromogen
chromogenesis
chromogenic
chromogenic compounds (current term)
chromogenic label
chromogens
chromogranin
chromogranins
chromograph
chromographies
chromographs
chromography
chromoisomerism
chromoleucite
chromoleucites
chromolithograph
chromolithographer

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