Achromatism: Definition and part of speech

Achromatism

  1. n. The state or quality of being achromatic; as, the achromatism of a lens; achromaticity.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Achromatic: Definition and part of speech

Achromatic

  1. a. Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; — said of tissue.
  2. a. Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.