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hypochromic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
hypochromic
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing a decrease in the intensity of a spectral band due to a change in the molecular environment

adj

Having a lower than normal amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells

Inflected Forms

more hypochromic (comparative) most hypochromic (superlative)

Antonyms

hyperchromic

Questions

What does hypochromic mean?
Describing a decrease in the intensity of a spectral band due to a change in the molecular environment

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