mon|o|chro|mat|ic

mon|o|chro|mat|ic
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. producing such light.
mon´o|chro|mat´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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