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oligochrome

oligochrome adjective: using only a few colours.

Adjective

oligochrome (not comparable)

  1. Using only a few colours.

Origin of oligochrome

From oligo- + -chrome.

Questions about oligochrome

What does oligochrome mean?
Oligochrome means using only a few colours.
What part of speech is oligochrome?
Oligochrome is an adjective.

Words near oligochrome in the dictionary

  1. oligochetes
  2. oligochitosan
  3. oligochromatic
  4. oligochromatographic
  5. oligochromatography
  6. oligochrome
  7. oligoclase
  8. oligoclases
  9. oligoclonal
  10. oligoclonal band
  11. oligoclonal bands

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