metachromatism

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(met′ə krōmə tiz′əm)


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met•a•chro•ma•tism  (met′ə krōmə tiz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. change of color, esp. that due to variation in the temperature of a body.
  • 1875–80; meta- + chromat- + -ism
met•a•chro•mat•ic  (met′ə krō matik, -krə-),USA pronunciation adj. 

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