thermochrosis

thermochrosis
The selective action of certain substances on radiant heat, absorbing some of the rays, reflecting or transmitting others. SYN: thermochroism. [thermo- + G. chrosis, coloring]

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ther·mo·chro·sis (thur″mo-kroґsis) thermochroism.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • thermochroism — SYN: thermochrosis. * * * ther·mo·chro·ism (thur″mo kroґiz əm) the state or condition of being thermochroic …   Medical dictionary

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