- allochroic
- allochroic, a.
(æləʊˈkrəʊɪk)[f. Gr. ἀλλόχρο-ος changed in colour (see allochroous).]‘Changeable in colour, shot-colour.’ Syd. Soc. Lex. 1879.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
allochroic
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Allochroic — Al lo*chro ic, a. Changeable in color. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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allochroism — A change or changeableness in color. [allo + G. chroa, color] * * * al·lo·chro·ism (al″o kroґiz əm) [allo + Gr. chroa color + ism] change or variation in color, as in certain minerals. allochroic adj … Medical dictionary
