pyknotic

/pɪkˈnɑːtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characterized by pyknosis; having a shrunken, dense cell nucleus.
    • The researcher identified pyknotic bodies as markers of programmed cell death.
    • Cells with pyknotic changes are often found in areas of inflammation.
    • The pyknotic nuclei were clearly visible in the stained tissue section.
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