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Is- :: Is- () A prefix or combining form, indicating identity, or equality; the same numerical value; as in isopod, isomorphous, isochromatic..

Achromatically :: Achromatically (adv.) In an achromatic manner.

Pleochromatic :: Pleochromatic (a.) Pleochroic.

Chromatic :: Chromatic (a.) Relating to color, or to colors..

Chromatics :: Chromatics (n.) The science of colors; that part of optics which treats of the properties of colors.

Dichromatic :: Dichromatic (a.) Having or exhibiting two colors.

Scale :: Scale (n.) The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut. It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale, Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic, Diatonic, Major, and Minor..

Achromaticity :: Achromaticity (n.) Achromatism.

Isochromatic :: Isochromatic (a.) Having the same color; connecting parts having the same color, as lines drawn through certain points in experiments on the chromatic effects of polarized light in crystals..

Lithochromatics :: Lithochromatics (n.) See Lithochromics.

Monochromatic :: Monochromatic (a.) Consisting of one color, or presenting rays of light of one color only..

Achromatism :: Achromatism (n.) The state or quality of being achromatic; as, the achromatism of a lens; achromaticity..

Achromatic :: Achromatic (a.) Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors.

Key :: Key (n.) A family of tones whose regular members are called diatonic tones, and named key tone (or tonic) or one (or eight), mediant or three, dominant or five, subdominant or four, submediant or six, supertonic or two, and subtonic or seven. Chromatic tones are temporary members of a key, under such names as sharp four, flat seven, etc. Scales and tunes of every variety are made from the tones of a key..

Chromatical :: Chromatical (a.) Chromatic.

Polychromic :: Polychromic (a.) Polychromatic.

Trichromatic :: Trichromatic (a.) Having or existing in three different phases of color; having three distinct color varieties; -- said of certain birds and insects.

Enharmonical :: Enharmonical (a.) Of or pertaining to that one of the three kinds of musical scale (diatonic, chromatic, enharmonic) recognized by the ancient Greeks, which consisted of quarter tones and major thirds, and was regarded as the most accurate..

Achromatic :: Achromatic (a.) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue.

Teinoscope :: Teinoscope (n.) An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished; -- called also prism telescope.

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