Definition of chromatic

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Chromatic (a.) Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale..

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Chromatic :: Chromatic (a.) Relating to color, or to colors..
Achromatism :: Achromatism (n.) The state or quality of being achromatic; as, the achromatism of a lens; achromaticity..
Chromatic :: Chromatic (a.) Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale..
Polychromic :: Polychromic (a.) Polychromatic.
Trichromatism :: Trichromatism (n.) The quality, state, or phenomenon of being trichromatic..
Lithochromatics :: Lithochromatics (n.) See Lithochromics.
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..
Achromatically :: Achromatically (adv.) In an achromatic manner.
Dichromatic :: Dichromatic (a.) Having two color varieties, or two phases differing in color, independently of age or sex, as in certain birds and insects..
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..
Achroous :: Achroous (a.) Colorless; achromatic.
Polychromous :: Polychromous (a.) Of or pertaining to polychromy; many-colored; polychromatic.
Photochromatic :: Photochromatic (a.) Of or pertaining to photochromy; produced by photochromy.
Trichromatic :: Trichromatic (a.) Having or existing in three different phases of color; having three distinct color varieties; -- said of certain birds and insects.
Monochromatic :: Monochromatic (a.) Consisting of one color, or presenting rays of light of one color only..
Amphiaster :: Amphiaster (n.) The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell-division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rodlike fibers diverging from each aster, and called the spindle..
Is- :: Is- () A prefix or combining form, indicating identity, or equality; the same numerical value; as in isopod, isomorphous, isochromatic..
Chromatical :: Chromatical (a.) Chromatic.
Chromatrope :: Chromatrope (n.) An instrument for exhibiting certain chromatic effects of light (depending upon the persistence of vision and mixture of colors) by means of rapidly rotating disks variously colored.
Chromatics :: Chromatics (n.) The science of colors; that part of optics which treats of the properties of colors.
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