achromatophilia
[ ey-kruh-mat-uh-fil-ee-uh, -feel-yuh, ak-ruh-, ey-kroh-muh-tuh- ]
/ ˌeɪ krəˌmæt əˈfɪl i ə, -ˈfil yə, ˌæk rə-, eɪˌkroʊ mə tə- /
noun Biology.
the property of having little or no affinity for stains.
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achromatin, achromatism, achromatize, achromatolysis, achromatophil, achromatophilia, achromatopsia, achromatosis, achromatous, achromaturia, achromia
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