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Dichromic vs Dichroic - What's the difference?

dichromic | dichroic |

As adjectives the difference between dichromic and dichroic

is that dichromic is furnishing or giving two colours; said of defective vision, in which all the compound colours are resolvable into two elements instead of three while dichroic is exhibiting dichroism.

dichromic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Furnishing or giving two colours; said of defective vision, in which all the compound colours are resolvable into two elements instead of three.
    • (Webster 1913)

    dichroic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Exhibiting dichroism.
  • Exhibiting dichromatism; dichromatic.

    • Derived terms

    * dichroic filter * dichroic glass * dichroic mirror * dichroic polynomial * dichroic prism * dichroic reflector