Contrast of light and dark
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CHIAROSCUROContrast of light and dark
flatlyWithout marked contrast of light and dark
multigradea brand of black and white photographic paper coated with a mixture of emulsions which are sensitive to the colour of the printing light used and which produce different contrast grades as a result
OLDSTYLEType with little contrast between light and heavy strokes
TANLINESeparator of light and dark
FRETWORKPattern of dark and light
halfsmixture of two malt beverages (as dark and light beer)
photophasethe light period of a photoperiodic cycle of light and dark
photophasesPHOTOPHASE, the light period of a photoperiodic cycle of light and dark
terminatorThe dividing line between the light and dark part of a planetary body
terminatorsThe dividing line between the light and dark part of a planetary body
shadowsA dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface
agoutisgrizzled color of fur resulting from the barring of each hair in several alternate dark and light bands
agoutigrizzled color of fur resulting from the barring of each hair in several alternate dark and light bands
silhouetteThe dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, esp. in dim light
silhouettesThe dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, esp. in dim light
countershadingProtective coloration of some animals in which parts normally in shadow are light and those exposed to the sky are dark
noriticgranular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes
noritesgranular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes
countershadingcryptic coloration of an animal with parts normally in shadow being light and parts normally illuminated being dark thereby reducing shadows and contours
noritegranular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes
countershadingsCOUNTERSHADING, cryptic coloration of an animal with parts normally in shadow being light and parts normally illuminated being dark thereby reducing shadows and contours
oryxany of a small genus (Oryx) of large heavily built African and Arabian antelopes that have a light-colored coat with dark conspicuous markings especially on the face compare gemsbok
ultramicroscopeAn optical microscope used to detect particles smaller than the wavelength of light by illuminating them at an angle and observing the light scattered by the Tyndall effect against a dark background
porphyriaA rare hereditary disease in which the blood pigment hemoglobin is abnormally metabolized. Porphyrins are excreted in the urine, which becomes dark; other symptoms include mental disturbances and extreme sensitivity of the skin to light
chuckwallasA large dark-bodied lizard, the male of which has a light yellow tail, native to the deserts of the southwestern US and Mexico. When threatened, it inflates itself with air to wedge itself into a crevice
chuckwallaA large dark-bodied lizard, the male of which has a light yellow tail, native to the deserts of the southwestern US and Mexico. When threatened, it inflates itself with air to wedge itself into a crevice
ALESLight and dark
ALES"Light" and "dark" orders
NESSSuffix with dark and light.
HALFTONESValues intermediate between light and dark
CPSNOW"The Light and the Dark" author
halftonea shade between light and dark
semidarknessa state between dark and light
halftonesHALFTONE, a shade between light and dark
semidarknessesSEMIDARKNESS, a state between dark and light
melanochroipeople, like Caucasians, with dark hair and light skin
halftone(in painting, drawing, graphics, photography, etc.) a value intermediate between light and dark
chessboardA square board divided into sixty-four alternating dark and light squares, used for playing chess or checkers
chessboardsA square board divided into sixty-four alternating dark and light squares, used for playing chess or checkers