dichromic en · ADJ
Etymology
From di- + Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) + -ic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) furnishing or giving two colours; said of defective vision, in which all the compound colours are resolvable into two elements instead of three
Their vision is therefore, in fact, dichromic; all their compound colours are resolvable into two elements only instead of three.
1866, Sir J. Herschel, Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects:
- (not-comparable) containing two atoms of chromium
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Translations (3)
pt dicrômico (containing two atoms of chromium) · it dicromico (containing two atoms of chromium) · el διχρωμικός (containing two atoms of chromium)