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achromatic

UK
/eɪkrəʊˈmætɪk/
US
/eɪkrəˈmætɪk/

Translations

achromaticnoun
achromatics
pl
UK
/ˌeɪ.krəˈmæt.ɪk/
US
/ˌeɪ.kroʊˈmæt.ɪk/
Countable; chiefly in optics, referring to an achromatic lens or optical component.
achromatEn optique.
The telescope is equipped with a 150-mm achromatic that delivers sharp, true-color images.
Le télescope est équipé d'un achromat de 150 mm qui fournit des images nettes et fidèles aux couleurs.
achromaticadjective
more achromatic
Comp.
most achromatic
Super.
UK
/eɪkrəʊˈmætɪk/
US
/eɪkrəˈmætɪk/
achromatiqueEn optique; aussi en biologie pour des structures peu ou pas colorées.
The achromatic lens was crucial for the telescope to provide clear images of distant stars.
La lentille achromatique était cruciale pour que le télescope fournisse des images nettes des étoiles lointaines.
The achromatic design of the room gave it a sleek and modern look.
Le design incolore de la pièce lui donnait un aspect épuré et moderne.
Synonyms
neutral
colorless
uncolored
monochrome
gray
Antonyms
chromatic

Definitions

achromaticnoun
An achromatic lens or other optical component designed to minimize chromatic aberration.
The telescope is equipped with a 150-mm achromatic that delivers sharp, true-color images.
achromaticadjective
Free from color; without hue.
The achromatic design of the room gave it a sleek and modern look.
Relating to lenses or optical systems that transmit light without separating it into colors.
The achromatic lens was crucial for the telescope to provide clear images of distant stars.
Biology: not readily stained by standard dyes; lacking pronounced chromatin coloration.
During mitosis the achromatic spindle fibers become visible without the use of special stains.
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