Definitions for chromogenic

chromogenic chro·mo·gen·ic

Spelling: [kroh-muh-jen-ik]
IPA: /ˌkroʊ məˈdʒɛn ɪk/

Chromogenic is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 580 anagrams from letters in chromogenic (cceghimnoor).

Definitions for chromogenic

adjective

  1. producing color.
  2. Chemistry. pertaining to chromogen or a chromogen.
  3. (of bacteria) producing some characteristic color or pigment that is useful as a means of identification.

Origin of chromogenic

First recorded in 1880-85; chromo- + -genic

Examples for chromogenic

It also acts as a chromogenic centre when double bonds or ethylenic linkages are present, as in fluorene ketone or fluorenone.

Two or three chromogenic forms producing still other colors have occasionally been found in milk.

The cause of the difficulty has been traced by Connell to the development of a chromogenic bacterium, Bacillus rudensis.

No means are known by which these coloured spots, due to the growth of chromogenic organisms, can be removed from the rubber.

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