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[ adjective ] of or relating to or exhibiting pyknosis

Synonyms

pycnotic

Used in print

(J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)

Such swollen fibers were deeply eosinophilic , contained a_few pyknotic nuclei , and showed loss of cross striations , obliteration of myofibrils , and prominent vacuolization .

Individual nuclei were usually oval to round , though occasionally elongated , and frequently small and somewhat pyknotic .

Related terms

pycnosis pycnosis

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