Pyknosis Definition

piknōsis
pyknosis
noun
A process of thickening, esp. in the shrinking nucleus of a degenerating cell.
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Origin of Pyknosis

  • From Ancient Greek πύκνωσις (puknōsis, “thickening"), from πυκνός (puknos, “compact").

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