# pleochroic

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Of, pertaining to, or having the property of pleochroism.
2. Having various colours in the cell wall.

## Etymology
From pleo- (“more”) + -chroic (“color”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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