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metamer

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met·a·mer (mt-mr)
n.
1. A compound that contains the same number and type of atoms as other compounds but with a different distribution of radicals.
2. A color that appears to the eye to be identical to another color but which in fact has a different spectral composition.


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A color resulting from a mix of two other colors is known as a metamer.
A metamer is a botanical entity chosen as the elementary scale to model plant architectural development in this study.
 
 
 
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