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allochromatic

adj

Etymology

From allo- + chromatic.

  1. derived from *gʰer-✻ — “to grind; to rub; to stroke; to remove”
  2. derived from χρωματικός — “relating to colour; one of the three types of tetrachord in Greek music”
  3. borrowed from chrōmaticus
  4. borrowed from chromatique — “chromatic”
  5. prefixed as allochromatic — “allo + chromatic”

Definitions

  1. Having a colour that is due to the presence of impurities

  2. Having properties that are due to the presence of impurities, or to radiation damage

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for allochromatic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA