mon´o|chro|mat´i|cal|ly — mon|o|chro|mat|ic «MON uh kroh MAT ihk», adjective. 1. having or showing one color only. 2. (of light) consisting of one wave length: »The use of monochromatic light…does not improve the acuity of the eye to more than a very small extent (Science … Useful english dictionary
chro|mat|ic — «kroh MAT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) of color or colors: »Most paint stores have chromatic charts. b) of or having to do with chroma: »chromatic color. 2. a) progressing only by half steps instead of by the regular intervals of the… … Useful english dictionary
mon|o|chro|mat|ic — «MON uh kroh MAT ihk», adjective. 1. having or showing one color only. 2. (of light) consisting of one wave length: »The use of monochromatic light…does not improve the acuity of the eye to more than a very small extent (Science News). 3.… … Useful english dictionary
mat — ach·ro·mat; ach·ro·mat·ic; achro·mat·o·cyte; ac·ous·mat·ic; ac·ro·a·mat·ic; ac·ro·a·mat·ics; ac·ro·mon·o·gram·mat·ic; ag·al·mat·o·lite; ag·ro·cli·mat·ic; al·lo·chro·mat·ic; al·lo·se·mat·ic; amag·mat·ic; am·bly·chro·mat·ic; am·phi·sto·mat·ic;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
chromatically — chro·mat·i·cal·ly … English syllables
chromatic — chro•mat•ic [[t]kroʊˈmæt ɪk, krə [/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to color 2) mad a) of, pertaining to, or involving the musical chromatic scale b) marked by the use of musical accidentals • Etymology: 1590–1600; < Gk chrōmatikós=chrōmat (see chromato … From formal English to slang
metachromatic — Denoting cells or dyes that exhibit metachromasia. SYN: metachromophil, metachromophile. * * * meta·chro·mat·ic krō mat ik adj 1) staining or characterized by staining in a different color or shade from what is typical <metachromatic… … Medical dictionary
monochromatic — mon•o•chro•mat•ic [[t]ˌmɒn ə kroʊˈmæt ɪk, oʊ krə [/t]] adj. 1) of or having one color 2) of, pertaining to, or having tones of one color in addition to the ground hue: monochromatic pottery[/ex] 3) opt pertaining to light of one color or to… … From formal English to slang
chromatography — chro•ma•tog•ra•phy [[t]ˌkroʊ məˈtɒg rə fi[/t]] n. chem. a technique for identifying the components of chemical mixtures separated by preferential adsorption on an adsorbent medium, as a column of silica, a strip of filter paper, or a gel •… … From formal English to slang
