heteropyknosis /het·ero·pyk·no·sis/ (het″er-o-pik-no´sis)
1. the quality of showing variations in density throughout.
2. a state of differential condensation observed in different chromosomes, or in different regions of the same chromosome; it may be attenuated (negative h.) or accentuated (positive h.) .heteropyknot´ic
het·er·o·pyk·no·sis (h t  -r -p k-n ss)n. A state of variable density between chromosomes of different cells or between individual chromosomes. |
heteropyknosis
1. the quality of showing variations in density throughout.
2. a state of differential condensation observed in different chromosomes, or in different regions of the same chromosome; it may be attenuated (negative heteropyknosis) or accentuated (positive heteropyknosis).
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