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monochromatic, monochroic 1. (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength 2. Physics (of moving particles) having only one kinetic energy 3. of or relating to monochromatism 4. a person who is totally colour-blind monochromatic [¦män·ə·krə′mad·ik] (optics) Pertaining to the color of a surface which radiates light having an extremely small range of wavelengths. (physics) Consisting of electromagnetic radiation having an extremely small range of wavelengths, or particles having an extremely small range of energies. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Reading in a grim, sotto voce, monochromatic near-whisper, accomplished American actor Campbell Scott gives an outstanding performance. com/oei; Schaumburg, IL), which means that it has the ability to "see" images that are invisible to monochromatic sensors, which makes it particularly reliable when inspecting complex targets. Other leading statements such as: "There are two types of UV technology to choose from and one type has been shown to be more effective at reducing free chlorine and less effective at reducing monochloramines" and "A Duke University study concluded that monochromatic [amalgam] UV is more effective reducing monochloramines and medium pressure is better at reducing free chlorine," don't further the reader's knowledge. |
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