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HOMOCROMO [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
OBS

The identity of colour may result from the identity of spectral distribution or it can occur when the spectral distributions are different (metameric colour stimuli, ...).

Key term(s)
  • identical in color

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
CONT

Sont appelées homochromes par réflexion ou par transmission, des réalisations de couleurs qui, agissant simultanément sur l'œil de l'observateur de référence CIE et éclairées à l'aide de l'une des sources CIE désignées, donnent naissance à des impressions colorées identiques. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR.]

OBS

homochrome : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Óptica
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
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Record 2 2004-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
DEF

Being all of one color.

OBS

Not to be confused with "homochronous" (occurring at the same age or period...) or with "homochrome", variant of"homochromatic" (pertaining to one hue, monochromatic).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
DEF

[En entomologie], identité de couleur. Qui présente la même couleur et l'aspect visuel de son milieu.

OBS

Le substantif apparenté : homochromie (EN: homochromy) .

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
DEF

De igual color.

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