isochromatic

[ahy-suh-kroh-mat-ik, ahy-soh-kruh-]

i·so·chro·mat·ic

[ahy-suh-kroh-mat-ik, ahy-soh-kruh-]
adjective
1.
Optics. having the same color or tint.
2.
Photography. orthochromatic.

Origin:
1820–30; iso- + chromatic
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Isochromatic has a plethora of syllables.
So is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
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isochromatic (ˌaɪsəʊkrəʊˈmætɪk)
 
adj
1.  a.  having the same colour
 b.  of uniform colour
2.  photog (of an early type of emulsion) sensitive to green light in addition to blue light but not to red light

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isochromatic i·so·chro·mat·ic (ī'sə-krō-māt'ĭk)
adj.
Of uniform color.

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