AMPHICHROIC

Etymology

Adjective

amphichroic (not comparable)

(chemistry) Exhibiting or producing two colours, as substances which may change red litmus to blue and blue litmus to red.

Source: Wiktionary


Am`phi*chro"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Chem.)

Definition: Exhibiting or producing two colors, as substances which in the color test may change red litmus to blue and blue litmus to red.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 January 2025

SOLICITOUSLY

(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”


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International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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