- scotochromogenicity
- sco·to·chro·mo·ge·nic·i·ty (sko″to-kro″mo-jə-nisґĭ-te) the property of forming pigment in the dark, the coloration occurring irrespective of exposure to light. scotochromogenic adj
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
scotochromogenic — adjective Having developed pigment in the dark or in the light. Runyon Group II nontuberculous mycobacteria are examples but the term could apply to many other organisms. See Also: scotochromogenicity … Wiktionary