chromatic adaptation
noun
botany
the alteration by photosynthesizing organisms of the proportions of their photosynthetic pigments in response to the intensity and colour of the available light, as shown by algae in the littoral zone, which change from green to red as the zone is descended
Words nearby chromatic adaptation
chromakey,
chromat-,
chromate,
chromatic,
chromatic aberration,
chromatic adaptation,
chromatic colour,
chromatic scale,
chromatic sign,
chromatic vision,
chromaticism