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karyopyknosis (medicine)


karyopyknosis
Cytologic characteristics of the superficial or cornified cells of stratified squamous epithelium in which there is shrinkage of the nuclei and condensation of the chromatin into structureless masses.

Origin: karyo-+ G. Pyknos, thick, crowded, + -osis, condition