act or process of becoming visible
The act or process of becoming visible. ... Origin: phanero-+ G. Osis, condition ... Fatty phanerosis, presumed unmasking of previously invisible fat in the cytoplasm of cells; marked fatty metamorphosis is associated with an absolute increase in the fat content of cells, so that the occurrence of phanerosis is doubted. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: fan′ĕr-ō′sis Definitions: 1. The act or process of becoming visible.
phanerosis 1. The processes of becoming visible. 2. The manifestation of a substance that has been inapparent because it was held in combination.