orthochromatic
adjective
or·tho·chro·mat·ic
ˌȯr-thə-krō-ˈma-tik
1
: of, relating to, or producing tone values of light and shade in a photograph that correspond to the tones in nature
2
: sensitive to all colors except red
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“Orthochromatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orthochromatic. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.
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