metamerism
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metamerism (usually uncountable; plural metamerisms)
- (biology) The segmentation of the body into similar discrete units
- (colorimetry) The matching of apparent color of objects with different spectral power distributions.
- Whilst the new paint was a good metameric match under natural light, it looked odd under a fluorescent light.
- (chemistry) structural isomerism