orthochromatic
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or·tho·chro·mat·ic
(ôr′thō-krō-măt′ĭk)adj. Photography
1. Of, relating to, or accurately reproducing the colors of the subject.
2. Sensitive to all colors except red: orthochromatic film.
or′tho·chro′ma·tism (-krō′mə-tĭz′əm) n.
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orthochromatic
(ˌɔːθəʊkrəʊˈmætɪk)adj
(Photography) photog of or relating to an emulsion giving a rendering of relative light intensities of different colours that corresponds approximately to the colour sensitivity of the eye, esp one that is insensitive to red light. Sometimes shortened to: ortho Compare panchromatic
orthochromatism n
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or•tho•chro•mat•ic
(ˌɔr θə kroʊˈmæt ɪk, -θoʊ krə-)adj. Photog.
1. representing correctly the relations of colors as found in a subject; isochromatic.
2. sensitive to all visible colors except red; isochromatic.
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Translations
or·tho·chro·mat·ic
a. ortocromático-a, de color normal o que acepta coloración sin dificultad.
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