Synonym: hyperchromatic. ... 2. Denoting increased light absorption. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Having an excessive amount of pigmentation, resulting in more intense colour
Having an excessive amount of pigmentation, resulting in more intense colour
Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pĕr-krō′mik Definitions: 1. Denoting increased light absorption. 2. Denoting more highly colored than normal. 3. Describing erythrocytes that contain, or appear to contain, more hemoglobin than normal. Synonyms: hyperchromatic1