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stereochromy
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stereochromy, n. [Stereo- + Gr. chrw^ma color.].
A style of painting on plastered walls or stone, in which the colors are rendered permanent by sprinklings of water, in which is mixed a proportion of soluble glass (a silicate of soda). [1913 Webster]
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