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metamer

noun meta·mer \ˈmet-ə-ˌmər\

Medical Definition of METAMER

1
:  a chemical compound that is metameric with one or more others
2
:  either of two colors of different spectral composition that appear identical to the eye of a single observer under some lighting conditions but different under others or that under constant lighting conditions appear identical to some observers and different to others

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