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trichromatic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
trichro-mat-ic
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Involving three colours.

adj

Able to perceive three primary colours.

Etymology

From tri- + chromatic.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

phototrichromatic trichromatically

Frequently Paired Words

dichromatic quadchromatic

Synonyms

trichrome tricolored tricolour tricolor

Questions

What does trichromatic mean?
Involving three colours.
Where does trichromatic come from?
From tri- + chromatic.

How to pronounce trichromatic

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