homochrome

[ hoh-muh-krohm, hom-uh- ]

/ ˈhoʊ məˌkroʊm, ˈhɒm ə- /

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adjective

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Origin of homochrome

<Greek homóchrōmos, equivalent to homo-homo- + -chrōmos (chrôm(a) color + -os adj. suffix); see chroma