Usually means: Cells that store and release catecholamines.
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▸ adjective:  (cytology) Having an affinity for (and thus being stained brownish yellow) by chromium salts.

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chromiferous, argentaffin, chromous, chromian, chromic, metachromic, chromatian, chromolithic, chromocratic, xanthochromatic, more...

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chromaffin cells, chromaffin granules, chromaffin tissue, Chromaffin cell, chromaffin granule, more...

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chromiferous, argentaffin, chromous, chromian, chromic, metachromic, chromatian, chromolithic, chromocratic, xanthochromatic, more...

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chromaffin cells, chromaffin granules, chromaffin tissue, Chromaffin cell, chromaffin granule, chromaffin reaction, chromaffin system, chromaffin paraganglia, chromaffin tumor, chromaffin body, chromaffin c's, more...



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