"prismatic colors" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} prismatic colors pl (plural only)
  1. (physics, optics, Canada, US) Colors visible when white light is split in a prism. Tags: Canada, US, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Optics, Physics Synonyms: prismatic colours [UK] Translations (Translations): Regenbogenfarben [plural] (German), Spektralfarben [plural] (German), regnbogalitir [masculine, plural] (Icelandic), 七色 (nanairo) (Japanese), tayf renkleri [plural] (Turkish)

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