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trichroism
tri·chro·ism
[
tr krō ìzzəm
]
noun
Definition:
displaying of 3 colors:
the property possessed by some crystals of showing three different colors when viewed along each of their three axes
[
Mid-19th century. < Greek
trikhroos
"three-colored"
]
tri·chro·ic
[
trī krṓ ik
]
adjective
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