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单词 metachrosis
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  • The following description of metachrosis in seven specimens from the Ro Claro illustrates the change.

    Descriptions of New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America|William E. Duellman

metachrosis

/ (ˌmɛtəˈkrəʊsɪs) /

noun

zoology the ability of some animals, such as chameleons, to change their colour

Word Origin for metachrosis

C19: from meta- + Greek khrōs colour

Words nearby metachrosis

metachromatic leukodystrophy, metachromatic stain, metachromatism, metachromophil, metachronous, metachrosis, metacinnabar, metacinnabarite, metacognition, Metacomet, metacomputer
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