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adj
Pertaining to the red and green colors of the duochrome test.
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adj
Composed of two colors.
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adv
In two colors.
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noun
The duochrome test, a test used by opticians to refine the correction of refractive error, in which the subject is asked to compare images presented with red and green backgrounds.
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noun
An image composed of varying shades (grayscale) of two colors.
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noun
A piece of pottery decorated in two colors.
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noun
A color scheme consisting of only two hues.
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noun
Fabric that shifts between two colors, depending on the angle of light, also, by extension, something made with such fabric.
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noun
A fluorochrome that shows up in either of two colors, depending on the type of biological material it stains.
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History
From duo- + chrome.
