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Meaning of achromatic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

achromatic

Pronunciation:/ˌækɹəʊˈmæt.ɪk/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.

  2. Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion.

  3. Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue

  4. Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.