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A chromoplastid.
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One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann.
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One of the Chromidae, a family of fresh-water fishes abundant in the tropical parts of America and Africa. Some are valuable food fishes, as the bulti of the Nile.
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Containing, or capable of forming, chromogen; as, chromogenic bacteria.
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An atmosphere of rare matter, composed principally of incandescent hydrogen gas, surrounding the sun and enveloping the photosphere. Portions of the chromosphere are here and there thrown up into enormous tongues of flame.
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Pertaining to, or obtained from, chromium; -- said of the compounds of chromium in which it has its higher valence.
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A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium and iron; -- called also chromic iron.
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A compound or salt of chromous hydroxide regarded as an acid.
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A protoplasmic granule of some other color than green; -- also called chromoleucite.
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Of or pertaining to the chromosphere.
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of Chromo
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A sheet printed in colors by any process, as a chromolithograph. See Chromolithograph.
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A chromolithograph.
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A comparatively rare element occurring most abundantly in the mineral chromite. Atomic weight 52.5. Symbol Cr. When isolated it is a hard, brittle, grayish white metal, fusible with difficulty. Its chief commercial importance is for its compounds, as potassium chromate, lead chromate, etc., which are brilliantly colored and are used dyeing and calico printing. Called also chrome.
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Pertaining to, or made by, chromolithography.
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Same as Chromatism.
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One who is engaged in chromolithography.
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Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chromium, when this element has a valence lower than that in chromic compounds.
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