Achromatin

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Achromatin \A*chro"ma*tin\, n. (Biol.)
     Tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes. --W. Flemming.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  achromatin
       n : the part of a cell nucleus that is relatively uncolored by
           stains or dyes