different between achromatic vs achromatin

achromatic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????????? (akhr?mátistos, uncolored), from ?- (a-, not) + ????? (khrôma, color); compare French achromatique

Pronunciation

  • (US, UK) IPA(key): /?æk????mæt.?k/

Adjective

achromatic (comparative more achromatic, superlative most achromatic)

  1. (optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:achromatic
  2. Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion.
  3. (biology) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue
  4. (music) Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.
  5. Being achromatic in subject

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Translations

achromatic From the web:

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achromatin

English

Etymology

a- +? chromato- +? -in

Noun

achromatin (countable and uncountable, plural achromatins)

  1. (biology) Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes.

Anagrams

  • chromatian, machinator, marathonic

achromatin From the web:

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  • what's a chromatin function
  • what's a chromatin body
  • what's a chromatin network
  • what does a chromatin do
  • what is a chromatin in biology
  • what does a chromatin look like
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