chromatics

chromatics
noun plural but singular in construction Date: circa 1790 the branch of colorimetry that deals with hue and saturation

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  • Chromatics — Chro*mat ics, n. The science of colors; that part of optics which treats of the properties of colors. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chromatics — [krō mat′iks] n. the scientific study of colors with reference to hue and saturation …   English World dictionary

  • Chromatics — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Chromatics. Chromatics …   Википедия

  • Chromatics — For the study of color, see Color Chromatics Origin Portland, Oregon, United States Genres Synthpop, post punk, Italo Disco Years active 2001–present …   Wikipedia

  • chromatics — spalvų teorija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. chromatics; color theory; colour theory vok. Farbentheorie, f; Farbtheorie, f rus. колористика, f; теория цветов, f pranc. coloristique, f; théorie des couleurs, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • chromatics — chromatist /kroh meuh tist/, n. /kroh mat iks, kreuh /, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of colors. Also called chromatology. [1700 10; see CHROMATIC, ICS] * * * …   Universalium

  • CHROMATICS —    that department of optics which treats of colours, and resolves the primary colours into three red, yellow, and blue …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • chromatics — chro mat·ics || ks n. scientific study of color or paints …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chromatics — chro·mat·ics …   English syllables

  • chromatics — chro•mat•ics [[t]kroʊˈmæt ɪks, krə [/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) opt the science of colors • Etymology: 1700–10 chro•ma•tist ˈkroʊ mə tɪst n …   From formal English to slang

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