multichromatic

adj

Etymology

From multi- + 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 multichromatic — “multi + chromatic

Definitions

  1. Involving more than one colour.

    • Whatever the primary spur to the evolution of our rose-colored retinas, we, like most other animals with multichromatic vision, have learned to treat red with respect.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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