trichromatism

tri·chro·ma·tism

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trahy-kroh-muh-tiz-uh m]
- /traɪˈkroʊ məˌtɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trahy-kroh-muh-tiz-uh m]
- /traɪˈkroʊ məˌtɪz əm/

Definitions of trichromatism word

noun trichromatism the quality or condition of being trichromatic. 1
noun trichromatism the use or combination of three colors, as in printing or photography. 1
noun trichromatism Ophthalmology. normal color vision. Compare monochromatism (def 2), dichromatism (def 2). 1
noun trichromatism the use or combination of three primary colours for colour reproduction in photography, printing, television, etc 0
noun trichromatism the state of being trichromatic 0

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Origin of trichromatism

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; trichromat(ic) + -ism

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Parts of speech for Trichromatism

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trichromatism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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