SINCE 1828
chromaffin
adjective
chro·maf·fin
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Definition of chromaffin
: staining deeply with chromium salts
chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla
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chromaffin
adjective
chro·maf·fin
| \ ˈkrō-mə-fən
\
\
Medical Definition of chromaffin
: staining deeply with chromium salts
chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla
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