| ACHROMAT | • achromat n. (Optics) A lens that imparts little color; a lens that is achromatic. • ACHROMAT n. a light transmitting lens. |
| ACHROMIC | • achromic adj. (Sciences) Uncoloured; not pigmented; lacking in colour. • ACHROMIC adj. having no colour. |
| BICHROME | • bichrome adj. Having two colours. • BICHROME adj. two-colored. |
| CASCHROM | • caschrom n. The crooked spade; an implement of tillage peculiar to the Highlands, used for turning the ground where… • CASCHROM n. (Gaelic) a spade with a bent handle for tilling soil. |
| CHROMATE | • chromate n. (Inorganic chemistry) any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-) is in… • chromate v. To treat with a chromate solution. • CHROMATE n. a compound of chromium. |
| CHROMELS | • CHROMEL n. an alloy of nickel and chromium. |
| CHROMENE | • chromene n. (Organic chemistry) Synonym of 1-benzopyran. • CHROMENE n. a chemical compound produced by certain plants that acts as an insecticide. |
| CHROMIDE | • chromide n. Any of various cichlid fishes found in Asia. • CHROMIDE n. a tropical freshwater fish of South India. |
| CHROMIER | • CHROMY adj. decorated with chrome. |
| CHROMING | • chroming n. (Australia) The act of inhaling the fumes of substances such as glue or paint, usually by sniffing them… • chroming v. Present participle of chrome. • CHROMING n. the act of plating with chromium. |
| CHROMISE | • chromise v. Alternative form of chromize. • CHROMISE v. to chrome, also CHROMIZE. |
| CHROMITE | • chromite n. (Mineralogy) A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr2O4. • chromite n. Any member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium… • CHROMITE n. a black sub-metallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium and iron. |
| CHROMIUM | • chromium n. A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle… • Chromium prop.n. (Software) An open source web browser developed by Google. • CHROMIUM n. a metallic element. |
| CHROMIZE | • chromize v. (Transitive) To chrome; to treat with chromium. • CHROMIZE v. to chrome, also CHROMISE. |
| CHROMOLY | • chromoly n. A kind of steel alloy containing some chromium and molybdenum. • CHROMOLY n. a steel alloy of chromium and molybdenum. |
| CHROMOUS | • chromous adj. (Chemistry) of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially in oxidation state 2. • CHROMOUS adj. of chromium in lower valence. |
| CHROMYLS | • chromyls n. Plural of chromyl. • CHROMYL n. a bivalent radical. |
| NICHROME | • nichrome n. Alternative letter-case form of Nichrome. • Nichrome n. An alloy of nickel and chromium, typically 80% nickel and 20% chromium, used to make heating elements. • NICHROME n. (tradename) an alloy of nickel and chrome. |