Dichroic

usgb/daɪˈkroʊɪk/
Adjective

Relating to a material exhibiting different colors when viewed from different angles.

The dichroic filter changed color as I moved around the light source.
Visual representation of "dichroic" - Relating to a material exhibiting different colors when viewed from different angles.

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Technical

dichroic filters, dichroic crystals, dichroic glass

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Scientific terms

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Example: 'dichroic glass' refers to glass that appears to be different colors in different lights.
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Artistic usage

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Example: 'dichroic colors can enhance visual displays in artwork.'
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Practical applications

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Example: 'dichroic materials are often used in modern lighting designs.'
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