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CIDE DICTIONARY
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metachrosis

CIDE DICTIONARY

metachrosisn. [NL., from Gr. beyond + a coloring.].
     The power of changing color at will by the expansion of special pigment cells, under nerve influence, as seen in many reptiles, fishes, etc.  Cope.  [1913 Webster]

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