trichroism
[tri´kro-izm] the condition or quality of exhibiting three different colors when viewed from three different aspects. adj., adj trichro´ic.
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tri·chro·ism
(trī'krō-izm), The property of some crystals of emitting different colors in three different directions.
[G. trichroos, three-colored, fr. tri- + chroa, color]
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