achroous

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US/eɪˈkɹoʊ.əs/UK/eɪˈkɹəʊ.əs/

adjective

Colorless; achromatic.

OriginAncient Greek ἄχροος →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. Colorless; achromatic.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἄχροος
  2. Englishachroous

From Ancient Greek ἄχροος (ákhroos) (from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + χρώς (khrṓs, “color”)) + -ous.

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APA

achroous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achroous

MLA

“achroous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achroous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “achroous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achroous.

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