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dichroic
di·chro·ic [ dī krṓ ik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
appearing to change color: describes a crystal that appears to be a different color when viewed along a different axis
[Mid-19th century. < Greek dikhroos "two-colored" < khrōs "color"]

di·chro·ism noun
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