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POLYCHROME
polychromatic, polychrome, polychromic
(adjective) having or exhibiting many colors
polychrome
(noun) a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
polychrome, polychromize, polychromise
(verb) color with many colors; make polychrome
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
polychrome (not comparable)
Using multiple colours
Executed in the manner of polychromy
Noun
polychrome (uncountable)
(chemistry) esculin (so called in allusion to its fluorescent solutions)
Source: Wiktionary
Pol"y*chrome, n. Etym: [Poly- + Gr. (Chem.)
Definition: Esculin; -- so called in allusion to its fluorescent solutions. [R.]
Pol"y*chrome, a. Etym: [Cf. F. polychrome.]
Definition: Executed in the manner of polychromy; as, polychrome printing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ALLERGIC
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