Defn: Having two color varieties, or two phases differing in color, independently of age or sex, as in certain birds and insects.
DICHROMATISM
Di*chro"ma*tism, n.
Defn: The state of being dichromatic.
DICHROMIC
Di*chro"mic, a. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: Furnishing or giving two colors; — said of defective vision, in which all the compound colors are resolvable into two elements instead of three. Sir J. Herschel.
DICHROOUS
Di"chro*ous, a.
Defn: Dichroic.
DICHROSCOPE
Di"chro*scope, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: An instrument for examining the dichroism of crystals.
DICHROSCOPIC
Di`chro*scop"ic, a.