What is the meaning of chromatic?

adjective

  • Able to refract light without spectral color separation.
    • usage: "chromatic lens"
  • Based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones.
    • usage: "a chromatic scale"
  • Being or having or characterized by hue. .
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