Dichroic is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 121 anagrams from letters in dichroic (ccdhiior).
1860-65; Greek díchro(os) of two colors + -ic; see di-1, -chroic
The emerald is dichroic, giving in the dichroscope a bluish-green and a yellowish-green image.
As beryl is doubly refracting to a small degree, and dichroic, one might perhaps be deceived by such an imitation if not careful.
While the crystal as a whole shows these three colours, each face is dichroic.
The mineral is dichroic in a marked degree, and shows much “fire” when properly cut.
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