Definitions For Metachromasia

Noun

METACHROMASIA (uncountable) A characteristic change in the colour of staining carried out in biological tissues, exhibited by certain aniline dyes when they bind to particular substances present in these tissues, called chromotropes.

Synonyms

metachromasy

Antonyms

orthochromasy

Is Metachromasia a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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Scrabble
22
Words with Friends
24

The word Metachromasia is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

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