Medical term:

amphichromatic

am·phi·chro·mat·ic

(am'fi-krō-mat'ik),

Having the property of exhibiting either of two colors; for example, litmus, an amphichromatic pigment that is red in acids and blue in alkalis.

Synonym(s): amphichroic

[amphi- + G. chrōma, color]

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, amphichromatic (am″fĭ-krō′ik) (-krō-mat′ik) [ amphi- + chromatic]

1. Capable of exhibiting two colors.

2. Reacting as both an acid and an alkali.

3. Turning red litmus paper blue, and blue litmus paper red.

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