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metamer

[met-uh-mer]

noun

Chemistry.

  1. a compound exhibiting metamerism with one or more other compounds.

metamer

/ ˈmɛtəmə /

noun

  1. any of two or more isomeric compounds exhibiting metamerism

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of metamer1

First recorded in 1880–85; meta- + -mer
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Each combination, or metamer, affects cones similarly, but ipRGCs differently.

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