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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having the same color or wavelength. Used of light.
  • adjective Orthochromatic.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the same color: said of the two series of oval curves of the interference figures of biaxial crystals.
  • In phytog., same as orthochromatic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Opt.) Having the same color; connecting parts having the same color, as lines drawn through certain points in experiments on the chromatic effects of polarized light in crystals.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective optics Having the same colour or wavelength.
  • adjective Of or corresponding to constant colour.
  • adjective Of uniform colour.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

Iso- + chromatic.

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