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Medical Term:

polychromatophil

Pronunciation: pol′ē-krō′măt-ō-fil, -fīl

Definition:

  1. Having a tendency to stain with both basic and acidic dyes.
  2. A young or degenerating erythrocyte that manifests acidic and basic staining affinities.

Synonym(s): polychromatophilic

[poly- + G. chrōma, color, + phileō, to love]

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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