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thermochroic

thermochroic adjective: having undergone selective absorption and therefore analogous to coloured rays of light.

Adjective

thermochroic (not comparable)

  1. Having undergone selective absorption and therefore analogous to coloured rays of light.

Origin of thermochroic

From thermo- + -chroic.

Words formed from thermochroic

Questions about thermochroic

What does thermochroic mean?
Thermochroic means having undergone selective absorption and therefore analogous to coloured rays of light.
What part of speech is thermochroic?
Thermochroic is an adjective.

Words near thermochroic in the dictionary

  1. thermochemist
  2. thermochemistry
  3. thermochemists
  4. thermochemolysis
  5. thermochemolytic
  6. thermochroic
  7. thermochroism
  8. thermochromatic
  9. thermochromatographic
  10. thermochromatographically
  11. thermochromatography

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