Trichromatic

[,traikrәu'mætik]

Definition

(adj.) having or involving three colors; 'trichromatic vision'; 'a trichromatic printing process'; 'trichromatic staining is the staining of tissue samples differentially in three colors'; 'tricolor plumage'; 'a tricolor process in photography' .

Edited by Jeanne--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Having or existing in three different phases of color; having three distinct color varieties; -- said of certain birds and insects.

Inputed by Jeanine

Definition

adj. characterised by three colours having the three fundamental colour-sensations of red green and purple of the normal eye as opposed to the colour-blind eye which has but two.—Also Trichrō′mic.

Edited by Ingram