color spectrum

color spectrum
noun
the distribution of colors produced when light is dispersed by a prism
Syn: ↑visible spectrum
Hypernyms: ↑spectrum
Part Holonyms: ↑electromagnetic spectrum

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noun
see spectrum I

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