APA Dictionary of Psychology
chromatic
- adj.
- in vision, possessing both hue and saturation. Thus, a chromatic color is any color other than black, white, or gray. Compare achromatic.
- in music, pertaining to an octave scale in which each note differs from the preceding note by one semitone. Compare diatonic.
Updated on 04/19/2018
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