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Pyknosis Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -osis

Pyknosis has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a degenerative state of the cell nucleus

2

Shrinkage and condensing, such as that of a dying cell or the appearance of a cell's nucleus.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
disease
Rhyming Words
sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis
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