What's the difference between colour and hyperchromatism?

Colour


Definition:

  • (n.) See Color.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A similar interference colour appeared after incubating sections of rat skin with chymase.
  • (2) What we’re doing is designed to improve people’s lives.” "I don't see race, colour or creed, and neither do my children," he added.
  • (3) They retained the ability to make this discrimination when the coloured stimuli were placed against a background bright enough to saturate the rods.3.
  • (4) Mendl's candy colours contrast sharply with the gothic garb of our hero's enemies and the greys of the prison uniforms – as well as scenes showing the hotel later, in the 1960s, its opulence lost beneath a drab communist refurb.
  • (5) On 17 December Clegg will set out his own script for the year ahead, testing the idea that coalition governments can function even as the two parties clearly show their separate colours.
  • (6) The Brandenburg Gate was lit up in the colours of the German flag.
  • (7) In his notorious 1835 Minute on Education , Lord Macaulay articulated the classic reason for teaching English, but only to a small minority of Indians: “We must do our best to form a class who may be interpreters between us and the millions whom we govern; a class of persons, Indians in blood and colour, but English in taste, in opinions, in morals and in intellect.” The language was taught to a few to serve as intermediaries between the rulers and the ruled.
  • (8) Bound biocytinyl-E2 is detected after binding of streptavidin-peroxidase and colour production by the enzyme.
  • (9) Significant biases in the distribution of cases of babesiosis were found with regard to season (P < 0,05), sex (P < 0,001) and coat colour (P < 0.01).
  • (10) In order to map the mental state in the early puerperium the authors gave to a group of 100 women for five days after delivery Lüscher's colour test.
  • (11) Trichophytosis (T. equinum) is characterized as typical numerous small and round patches, covered by small, bran-like, asbestos-coloured scales.
  • (12) Malvidin chloride (MC) a colouring agent from flowers of Malvaviscus conzattii Greenum was studied for male anti-fertility effects in adult langur monkeys (Presbytis entellus entellus Dufresne).
  • (13) The conclusion is to warn the orthopaedic surgeons to look carefully what model is behind the pretty coloured results.
  • (14) His bracelets and his hair, neatly gathered in a colourful elasticated band, contrast with his unflashy day-to-day uniform of checked shirts, jeans or cheap chinos and trainers.
  • (15) Blunt homicide predominated amongst White females, who were substantially older than the Coloured and African subjects.
  • (16) Variation of scrotal colour was not due to changes in melanocyte number or dispersion of melanosomes.
  • (17) Most striking finding was his difficulty in identifying common objects and colours along with a profound alexia.
  • (18) In three the diagnosis was only suspected when the colour Doppler study showed dilated intraseptal and epicardial vessels and an abnormal flow signal into the pulmonary artery in diastole; this latter signal localised the exact site of communication, which was not apparent on angiocardiography.
  • (19) The verbal coding and recognition of colours of a group of chronic schizophrenics and their normal controls were investigated.
  • (20) Scott insisted he was an abstract painter in the way he felt Chardin was too: the pans and fruit were uninteresting in themselves; they were merely "the means of making a picture", which was a study in space, form and colour.

Hyperchromatism


Definition:

  • (n.) The condition of having an unusual intensity of color.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Moderately differentiated tumor revealed a wider range of nucleus size, less clustering (coefficient--3.59) and more hyperchromatic (70.1%) and "bare" (49.4%) nuclei and large nucleoli (22.2%).
  • (2) There were several dilated, distorted tubuli lined with abnormal epithelial cells with large, hyperchromatic nuclei.
  • (3) The PAS hyperchromaticity of basement membrane material and pericyte loss occurred throughout the retinal vasculature, while while the microaneurysms and complex lesions were limited to the capillaries of the central and paracentral retina.
  • (4) Light microscopy revealed nests of tumor cells with oval hyperchromatic nuclei.
  • (5) The nuclei of the tumor cells were slightly hyperchromatic and not bizarre or pleomorphic.
  • (6) Data which favor the diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma are: (1) spindle-shaped cells with malignant looking nuclei; (2) cells with extremely long, fiber-like cytoplasms and hyperchromatic nuclei; (3) large, anaplastic malignant cells.
  • (7) These cells have moderately hyperchromatic nuclei with finely granular pattern, which were round or oval, and have tiny nucleoli.
  • (8) On the basis of clinical observation and with reference to a Chinese and Tibetan medical tradition a reflexological interpretation is suggested for hyperchromatic structures in relation to organic and functional pathologies.
  • (9) Transrectal FNA of the prostate produced samples that included clusters of malignant cells with crowding and overlapping of hyperchromatic nuclei containing prominent nucleoli and a loss of polarization and cohesion.
  • (10) The coefficient of clustering was 3.99 whereas the percentage of hyperchromatic and "bare" nuclei and large nucleoli-69.7, 52.1 and 17.4.
  • (11) Histologically, the tumor was composed of various sized multiple cysts which were completely or incompletely lined by a layer of mucin-producing columnar epithelial cells with moderate nuclear hyperchromatism, and of a papillary pattern in some parts, indicating low grade malignancy.
  • (12) Some parts of the tumor resembled a vascular lipoma, others contained multivesiculated primitive cells and hyperchromatic multi-nucleated and granular lipoblasts.
  • (13) The five most valuable signs were "mild koilocytosis," mild dyskeratocytosis," hyperchromatic nuclei, bi- and multinucleation, and cleared cytoplasm.
  • (14) The HBs displayed single or small aggregates or larger clusters of cells with a high nuclear-cytoplasmic ratio and usually round, hyperchromatic nuclei with single, and occasionally double, prominent nucleoli.
  • (15) Following radiation and chemotherapy, in addition to increased necrosis and vascular response, a variety of characteristic but nonspecific changes were observed in cell and nuclear morphology with prominent formation of multinucleated giant and monstrous cells, irregular and hyperchromatic nuclei, and severe cytoplasmic degeneration indicating both inhibition of cell division and cell damage.
  • (16) Two different cell groups were demonstrated in the papulonodular eruptions: large atypical cells with multiple nuclei that were well stained with anti-Tac, but not with Leu 3a, and other cells that possessed prominent hyperchromatic nuclei and which stained well with Leu I and Leu 3a but not with anti-Tac.
  • (17) Nuclei of acinar cells were hyperchromatic and pleomorphic.
  • (18) These areas may demonstrate large pleomorphic hyperchromatic nuclei, numerous mitotic figures, and a tendency toward squamous differentiation with many of the neoplastic cells demonstrating individual keratinization.
  • (19) Microscopically, the tumor was found to consist of a rough fibrous connective tissue stroma with groups of minor monomorphic lymphocyte-like cells and glandular-like cavities that were lined with melanin-containing hyperchromatic rounded and flattened epithelioid cells.
  • (20) Smears showed moderate cellularity, consisting of moderately to markedly atypical cells with enlarged hyperchromatic nuclei.

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