What does pyknosis mean?
Pyknosis means (biology) Shrinkage and condensing, such as that of a dying cell or the appearance of a cell's nucleus..
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(biology) Shrinkage and condensing, such as that of a dying cell or the appearance of a cell's nucleus..
Use pyknosis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pyknosis means (biology) Shrinkage and condensing, such as that of a dying cell or the appearance of a cell's nucleus..
Common synonyms include karyopyknosis, pycnosis.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use pyknosis where its definition matches the intended context.
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