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achromous

achromous adjective: colorless; achromatic.

Adjective

achromous (comparative more achromous, superlative most achromous)

  1. colorless; achromatic

Forms of achromous

comparativemore achromous
superlativemost achromous

Origin of achromous

From a- + Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) + -ous.

Questions about achromous

What does achromous mean?
Achromous means colorless; achromatic.
What part of speech is achromous?
Achromous is an adjective.

Words near achromous in the dictionary

  1. achromophilic
  2. achromophilous
  3. achromophils
  4. achromosomal
  5. achromotrichia
  6. achromous
  7. achronal
  8. achronality
  9. achronic
  10. achronical
  11. achronicities

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