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Polychromic vs Polychromatic - What's the difference?

polychromic | polychromatic |

As adjectives the difference between polychromic and polychromatic

is that polychromic is polychromatic while polychromatic is showing a variety, or a change, of colours; having many colours; multicoloured.

polychromic

English

(Webster 1913)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Polychromatic.
  • (chemistry) Pertaining to, or designating, any one of several acids (known only in their salts) which contain more than one atom of chromium.

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    polychromatic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing a variety, or a change, of colours; having many colours; multicoloured.
  • (physics, of electromagnetic radiation) Composed of more than one wavelength.

    • Synonyms

    * see multicolored

    Antonyms

    * monochromatic

    Derived terms

    * polychromatic acid

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