Usually means: Lacking color; black, white, gray.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word achromatic:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. achromatic: Merriam-Webster
  2. achromatic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. achromatic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. achromatic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. achromatic: Vocabulary.com
  6. achromatic: Wordnik
  7. achromatic: Wiktionary
  8. achromatic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. achromatic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. achromatic: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. achromatic: Dictionary.com
  12. Achromatic (album), Achromatic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Achromatic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. achromatic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. achromatic: Rhymezone
  16. Achromatic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. achromatic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. achromatic: FreeDictionary.org
  19. achromatic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. achromatic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. achromatic: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. achromatic: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. achromatic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. achromatic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. achromatic: Medical dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  2. Achromatic: Nikonians Photo Glossary
  3. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (achromatic)

adjective:  (optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.
adjective:  Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion.
adjective:  (biology, of tissue) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid.
adjective:  (music) Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.
adjective:  Being achromatic in subject.

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