polychrome

[pol-ee-krohm] / ˈpɒl iˌkroʊm /

ADJECTIVE

multicolor

Synonyms

STRONG

checkered dappled flecked marbled motley mottled speckled spotted streaked variegated veined

WEAK

kaleidoscopic multicolored particolored piebald pied polychromic polychromous prismatic varicolored versicolor versicolored

Antonyms

STRONG

plain unflecked

Example Sentences

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When the virus infects a cell its RNA genome gets translated into one long polyprotein.

From Scientific American • Jan. 5, 2011