English Explanatory Dictionary

Bezold effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An optical illusion whereby a color looks different depending on its relation to adjacent colors.

Word forms

Bezold effect Bezold effects

Etymology

Named after German meteorologist Wilhelm von Bezold (1837–1907).

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