amphichroic

English

Etymology

From amphi- +‎ -chroic.

Adjective

amphichroic (not comparable)

1. (chemistry) Exhibiting or producing two colours depending on the acidity in the reaction, as substances which may change red litmus to blue and blue litmus to red.

References

• “amphichroic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.