achromatize

English

Alternative forms

• achromatise (UK)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + χρῶμα (khrôma, “colour”).

Verb

achromatize (third-person singular simple present achromatizes, present participle achromatizing, simple past and past participle achromatized)

1. (transitive) To deprive of colour; to make achromatic.
2. (transitive) To remove chromatic aberration from an optical system

Translations

to deprive of colour

• Portuguese: descolorir (pt), descolorar

to remove chromatic aberration

• Italian: acromatizzare (it)
• Portuguese: acromatizar