dichromatic
dichromatic adjective: having two colors.
Adjective
dichromatic (comparative more dichromatic, superlative most dichromatic)
- having two colors.
- Synonyms:
- bichrome, bicolour, bicoloured, duocolor, two-tone
- having a form of colorblindness in which only two of the three primary colors can be distinguished
- having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
- occurring or existing in two different ornamentations or colors, typically as a form of sexual dimorphism.
- having two hues, either of which may be visible depending on both the concentration of the absorbing substance and the depth or thickness of the medium traversed, such as in pumpkin seed oil. A form of polychromatism.
- exhibiting dichroism; dichroic.
dichromatic meaning in Tamil
dichromatic in Tamil
- இருநிறப்பார்வை
Synonyms of dichromatic
Forms of dichromatic
| comparative | more dichromatic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most dichromatic |
Origin of dichromatic
From di- + Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) + -ic.
Words formed from dichromatic
Questions about dichromatic
- What does dichromatic mean?
- Dichromatic means having two colors.
- What is dichromatic in Tamil?
- Dichromatic in Tamil is இருநிறப்பார்வை. See Dichromatic meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is dichromatic?
- Dichromatic is an adjective.
Words near dichromatic in the dictionary
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