- chromogenesis
- chro·mo·genesis
English syllables. 2014.
chromogenesis
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chromogenesis — n. [Gr. chroma, color; genesis, beginning] Color production … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
chromogenesis — Production of coloring matter or pigment, often via an enzyme catalyzed reaction. [chromo + G. genesis, production] * * * chro·mo·gen·e·sis .krō mə jen ə səs n, pl e·ses .sēz color production (as by the metabolic activities of bacteria and fungi) … Medical dictionary
chromogenesis — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from chrom + genesis : color production (as by the metabolic activities of microorganisms, especially bacteria and fungi) … Useful english dictionary
-genesis — For the first book of the Bible, see Book of Genesis. genesis , from Greek γεννισις , origin, creation, generation , is a suffix that denotes creation. Related to genos, meaning race, birth, descent and genus which shows a relation from the same… … Wikipedia
chromogenic — 1. Denoting a chromogen. 2. Relating to chromogenesis. * * * chro·mo·gen·ic (kro″mo jenґik) producing a pigment or coloring matter … Medical dictionary
