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 Definitions of achromatic  [ˌæk rəˈmæt ɪk, ˌeɪ krə-]  

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Definition of 'achromatic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) achromatic
free from color; lacking hue.

2.  achromatic
able to emit, transmit, or receive light without separating it into colors.

3.  achromatic
(of a cell structure) difficult to stain.

4.  achromatic
without accidentals in musical key.

Etymology:  (1760–70)

Definition of 'achromatic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) achromatic, neutral
having no hue
"neutral colors like black or white"


Definition of 'achromatic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) achromatic
free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors

2. (adj) achromatic
uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue



'achromatic' - Nearby Entries  

achromasia  achromatic  achromatic color  achromatic colour  achromatic lens  achromatic vision  achromatin  



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