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pyknosis [pik nō′sis]n.pl. pyknoses [pyk no′sēz΄]a process of thickening, esp. in the shrinking nucleus of a degenerating cellpyknotic [pyknät′ik]adj.
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pyknosis — Contraction of nuclear contents to a deep staining irregular mass; sign of cell death … Dictionary of molecular biology
pyknosis — noun In biology, shrinkage and condensing, such as that of a dying cell or the appearance of a cells nucleus … Wiktionary
pyknosis — n. the process in which the cell nucleus is thickened into a dense mass, which occurs when cells die. Derivatives: pyknotic adj … The new mediacal dictionary
pyknosis — noun a degenerative state of the cell nucleus • Syn: ↑pycnosis • Derivationally related forms: ↑pyknotic, ↑pycnotic (for: ↑pycnosis) • Hypernyms: ↑disease … Useful english dictionary
Пикноз (Pyknosis) — конденсация ядра клетки, сопровождающаяся его сморщиванием в однородную гиперхромную плотную массу; обычно этот процесс наблюдается при гибели клетки. Пикнотнчный (pyknotic). Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
ПИКНОЗ — (pyknosis) конденсация ядра клетки, сопровождающаяся его сморщиванием в однородную гиперхромную плотную массу; обычно этот процесс наблюдается при гибели клетки. Пикнотнчный (pyknotic) … Толковый словарь по медицине
pycnotic — adjective of or relating to or exhibiting pyknosis • Syn: ↑pyknotic • Pertains to noun: ↑pyknosis, ↑pyknosis (for: ↑pyknotic) • Derivationally related forms: ↑p … Useful english dictionary
