Polychromic \Pol`y*chro"mic\, a. [Poly- + (sense 1) Gr. ?, or (sense 2) chromic.] 1. Polychromatic. 2. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, any one of several acids (known only in their salts) which contain more than one atom of chromium.
polychromic adj : having or exhibiting many colors [syn: {polychromatic}, {polychrome}]