ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chromism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chromism is a noun meaning chromatism (the state of being colored).

Meaning

chromatism (the state of being colored).

More Meanings

  1. Any process that causes the color of a compound to change.

Example Sentences

By adding mechanical stresses to the crystalline sample, regular structures disappeared, followed by luminescent chromism from orange to yellow.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chromatism, metachromatism, dichromism, achromatism, metachromism, chromotropy.

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