achromic


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a·chro·mic

 (ā-krō′mĭk)
adj.
Having no color; colorless.
[a- + chrom(o)- + -ic.]
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achromic

(əˈkrəʊmɪk) or

achromous

adj
colourless
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.achromic - having no colorachromic - having no color      
achromous
uncolored, uncoloured - without color; "pure water is uncolored"
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achromique
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