achromatic light
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achromatic — 1. Colorless. 2. Not staining readily. 3. Refracting light without chromatic aberration. [G. a priv. + chroma, color] * * * ach·ro·mat·ic .ak rə mat ik adj 1) refracting light without dispersing it into its constituent colors: giving images… … Medical dictionary
Achromatic — Ach ro*mat ic, a. [Gr. ? colorless; a priv. + ?, ?, color: cf. F. achromatique.] 1. (Opt.) Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Achromatic lens — Achromatic Ach ro*mat ic, a. [Gr. ? colorless; a priv. + ?, ?, color: cf. F. achromatique.] 1. (Opt.) Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Uncolored; not absorbing color… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Achromatic prism — Achromatic Ach ro*mat ic, a. [Gr. ? colorless; a priv. + ?, ?, color: cf. F. achromatique.] 1. (Opt.) Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Uncolored; not absorbing color… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Achromatic telescope — Achromatic Ach ro*mat ic, a. [Gr. ? colorless; a priv. + ?, ?, color: cf. F. achromatique.] 1. (Opt.) Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Uncolored; not absorbing color… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
achromatic — [ak΄rə mat′ik, ā΄krəmat′ik] adj. [Gr achrōmatos < a , without + chrōma, color (see CHROME) + IC] 1. colorless 2. refracting white light without breaking it up into its component colors 3. forming visual images whose outline is free from… … English World dictionary
achromatic lens — n a compound lens made by combining lenses of different glasses (as flint glass and crown glass) with different focal powers so that the light emerging from the lens forms an image almost free from unwanted colors * * * a lens corrected for… … Medical dictionary
achromatic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) transmitting light without separating it into colours. 2) without colour … English terms dictionary
Achromatic telescope — The achromatic telescope is a refracting telescope that uses an achromatic lens to correct for chromatic aberration. How it worksWhen an image passes through a lens, the light is diffracted at different angles for different wavelengths. This… … Wikipedia
Achromatic lens — An achromatic lens or achromat is a lens that is designed to limit the effects of chromatic and spherical aberration. Achromatic lenses are corrected to bring two wavelengths (typically red and blue) into focus in the same plane.The most common… … Wikipedia
achromatic — adjective /eɪˈkɹəʊ.mæt.ɪk/ a) Free from color; transmitting light without color related distortion. The lecture was achromatic, the speaker used politics to suppress the weight of his/her subject. b) Containing components such as achromatic… … Wiktionary
