Chromophobe cells are one of three cell stain types present in the anterior and intermediate lobes of the pituitary gland, the others being basophils and acidophils. One type of chromophobe cell is known as amphophils.
One kind of chromophobe cell exists among the three types present in the anterior and intermediate lobes of the pituitary gland: basophils, acidophils, and amphophilic cells are other types.