chromatopexis

chro·mat·o·pex·is

(krō'mă-tō-pek'sis),

The fixation of color or staining fluid, that is, as the liver functions in forming bilirubin.

Synonym(s): chromopexis

[chromato- + G. pēxis, fixation]

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