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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pleochroic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From pleo- (“more”) + -chroic (“color”).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or having the property of pleochroism.
    • pleochroic crystals
    • pleochroic mineral
  2. (not-comparable) Having various colours in the cell wall.

Deriveds

pleochroic halo · nonpleochroic