Polychrome

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Polychrome \Pol"y*chrome\, n. [Poly- + Gr. ? color.] (Chem.)
     Esculin; -- so called in allusion to its fluorescent
     solutions. [R.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Polychrome \Pol"y*chrome\, a. [Cf. F. polychrome.]
     Executed in the manner of polychromy; as, polychrome
     printing.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  polychrome
       adj : having or exhibiting many colors [syn: {polychromatic}, {polychromic}]
       v : color with many colors; make polychrome [syn: {polychromize},
            {polychromise}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "polychrome":
     bicolor, bicolored, colorful, colory, crazy, daedal, dichroism,
     dichromatic, dichromatism, discolor, divers-colored, freehand,
     graphic, harlequin, kaleidoscopic, many-colored, medley,
     monochrome, motley, multicolor, multicolored, multicolorous,
     multihued, painty, parti-color, parti-colored, pastose,
     photographic, pictorial, picturable, pictural, picturesque,
     polychromatic, polychromatism, polychromic, prismal,
     riot of colors, scenographic, scumbled, shot, shot through,
     spectral, thunder and lightning, trichroism, trichromatic,
     trichromic, tricolor, tricolored, two-tone, varicolored,
     variegated, variegation, versicolor, versicolored