Hypertext Webster Gateway: "trichromatic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Trichromatic \Tri`chro*mat"ic\, a. [Pref. tri- + chromatic.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Having or existing in three different phases of color; having
three distinct color varieties; -- said of certain birds and
insects.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
trichromatic
adj : having or involving three colors; "trichromatic vision"; "a
trichromatic printing process"; "trichromatic staining
is the staining of tissue samples differentially in
three colors"; "tricolor plumage"; "a tricolor process
in photography" [syn: {trichrome}, {tricolor}]
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