| achromatically | In an achromatic manner. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| achromaticity | The state or quality of being achromatic; as, the achromatism of a lens; achromaticity. Origin: Cf. F. Achromatisme. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| achromatin | <biology> Tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| achromatinic | Relating to or containing achromatin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| achromatism | The state or quality of being achromatic; as, the achromatism of a lens; achromaticity. Origin: Cf. F. Achromatisme. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| achromatization | The act or process of achromatizing. Origin: Cf. F. Achromatisation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| achromatize | To deprive of colour; to make achromatic. Origin: Gr. Priv. + colour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| achromatocyte | A hypochromic, crescent-shaped erythrocyte, probably resulting from artifactual rupture of a red cell with loss of haemoglobin. Synonym: achromacyte, achromatocyte, ghost corpuscle, phantom corpuscle, Ponfick's shadow, shadow corpuscle, shadow, Traube's corpuscle. Origin: G. A-priv. + chroma, colour, + kytos, hollow (cell) (05 Mar 2000) |
| achromatolysis | Dissolution of the achromatin of a cell or of its nucleus. Synonym: karyoplasmolysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| achromatophil | 1. Not being coloured by the histologic or bacteriologic stains. Synonym: achromophilic, achromophilous. 2. A cell or tissue that cannot be stained in the usual way. Synonym: achromophil. Origin: G. A-priv. + chroma, colour, + philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| achromatophilia | A condition of being refractory to staining processes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| achromatopsia | A severe congenital deficiency in colour perception, often associated with nystagmus and reduced visual acuity. Synonym: achromatic vision, monochromasia, monochromasy, monochromatism. Origin: G. A-priv. + chroma, colour, + opsis, vision (05 Mar 2000) |
| achromatopsy | Colour blindness; inability to distinguish colours; Daltonism. Origin: Gr. Priv. + colour + sight. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| achromatosis | Synonym: achromia. Origin: G. A-priv. + chroma, colour (05 Mar 2000) |
| achromatous | Colourless. (05 Mar 2000) |