IDIOCHROMATIC


Meaning of IDIOCHROMATIC in English

/id'ee euh kroh mat"ik, -oh kreuh-/ , adj.

(of a mineral) deriving a characteristic color from its capacity to absorb certain light rays. Cf. allochromatic .

[ IDIO- + CHROMATIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .