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metachromatism

[met-uh-kroh-muh-tiz-uhm]

noun

  1. change of color, especially that due to variation in the temperature of a body.



metachromatism

/ ˌɛəˈəʊəˌɪə /

noun

  1. a change in colour, esp when caused by a change in temperature

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • metachromatic adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of metachromatism1

First recorded in 1875–80; meta- + chromat- + -ism
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of metachromatism1

C19: from meta- + chromato- + -ism

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