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nonchromogen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nonchro-mogen
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A microorganism that is not a chromogen; in particular, a member of a group of mycobacterium that do not produce pigmentation.

Etymology

From non- + chromogen.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

nonchromogens (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

nonchromogenic nonchromogenicity photochromogen scotochromogen

Questions

What does nonchromogen mean?
A microorganism that is not a chromogen; in particular, a member of a group of mycobacterium that do not produce pigmentation.
Where does nonchromogen come from?
From non- + chromogen.

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