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polychromate en · ADJ
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Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English chromate
English polychromate
From poly- + chromate.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Composed of many colours
Synonyms
polychromatic · motley · multicolored
polychromate en · NOUN
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Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English chromate
English polychromate
From poly- + chromate.
Meanings
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A salt or ion composed of multiple chromate groups
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