Definition

pyroninophilic

adjective
  1. Having an affinity for or readily staining with pyronin dye; characteristic of cells or tissues that bind pyronin.
  2. Usage: technical; biology; histology

Examples

  • The pyroninophilic regions of the cell nucleus indicate high RNA content.
  • Researchers identified pyroninophilic structures under the microscope using fluorescent staining.
  • The cytoplasm showed strong pyroninophilic properties due to abundant ribosomes.
  • Pyroninophilic cells were concentrated in areas of active protein synthesis.

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