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panchromatic Meaning & Definition

What Does Panchromatic Mean?

Panchromatic is an adjective that means sensitive to all visible colours. It is also used to mean sensitive to a wide range of wavelengths of light, typically most of the visible spectrum.

Panchromatic Definition (Adjective)

  1. sensitive to all visible colours
  2. sensitive to a wide range of wavelengths of light, typically most of the visible spectrum

Adjective

  1. (of black and white film) sensitive to all visible colours
  2. (digital imaging) sensitive to a wide range of wavelengths of light, typically most of the visible spectrum

Synonyms of Panchromatic

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Word Forms & Grammar

panchromatic (not comparable)

Origin of Panchromatic

From pan- + chromatic.

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