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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having or involving three colors;
- Example: "trichromatic vision"
- Example: "a trichromatic printing process"
- Example: "trichromatic staining is the staining of tissue samples differentially in three colors"
- Example: "tricolor plumage"
- Example: "a tricolor process in photography"
[syn: trichromatic, trichrome, tricolor]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trichromatic \Tri`chro*mat"ic\, a. [Pref. tri- + chromatic.] (Zool.) Having or existing in three different phases of color; having three distinct color varieties; -- said of certain birds and insects. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

trichromatic adj 1: 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: trichromatic, trichrome, tricolor]