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PARACHROMOPHORE
\pˈaɹəkɹˌə͡ʊməfˌɔː], \pˈaɹəkɹˌəʊməfˌɔː], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_k_ɹ_ˌəʊ_m_ə_f_ˌɔː]\
Definitions of PARACHROMOPHORE
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A
bacterium
which
secretes
a
pigment
,
but
retains
it
in
its
own
tissues. [Gr.]
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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