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Word: Achromous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century; earliest use found in New Sydenham Society Lexicon. From post-classical Latin achromos or its etymon ancient Greek ἄχρωμος colourless + -ous. Compare earlier achromatous, and also achromatistous and achroous
Definition:
Uncoloured; colourless.
