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achromous

/eɪˈkrəʊməs/
adjective
rare
Uncoloured; colourless.

Origin
Late
19th century. From post-classical Latin achromos or its etymon ancient
Greek ἄχρωμος colourless + -ous. Compare earlier achromatous, and also
achromatistous and achroous.

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