chromatics

noun — 2 senses

chromatics

noun

UK /kɹəˈmætɪks/ · US /kɹoʊˈmætɪks/

Etymology From chromatic + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum).

1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Chromatic harmonies or notes.

2

Engineering, Natural sciences, Optics, Physical sciences, Physics The science of colours; the branch of optics that deals with the properties of colours.

Related terms
chromatist

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