chromatolysis
nounHow to pronounce chromatolysis:
Definition of chromatolysis:
- chromatolysis (noun):
- the dissolution and breaking up of chromophil material (such as chromatin) of a cell and especially a nerve cell
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- anonymously
- cordiality
- gesticulation
- juvenility
- diminishes
- navigational
- indescribably
- essentiality
- resuscitated
- tautological
- obsequiousness
- indeterminate
- exacerbated
- accompanying
- pretentiousness
- subliminally
- entrepreneurship
- apparatuses
- competitively
- inaccuracy
- elaboration
- disseminator
- organically
- capitalism
- hyperventilate
- ascertainable
- practicalities
- monomaniac
- voluptuously
- revolutionised
- climatologist
- psychokinetic
- degenerated
- criminology
- actuality
- hereditary
- ornamentation
- jocularity
- industrialized
- animalism
- parishioners
- intimidating
- territorial
- existentially
- unemployable
- abracadabra
- hypocritical
- disappreciate
- stylistically
- dilapidated
- … more
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