Word Knowledge

What does the root word chrom- mean?

Chrom- is one of the many prefixes that I included in my book, The ASVAB Tutor’s Word Knowledge and Paragraph Comprehension Study Guide.  Chrom- is a Greek root word.

Many words in the English language have the root word chrom-.  Some examples are chromascope, chromatic, monochromatic, polychromatic, chromogenic, hyperchromia, hypochromia.  Do you know what the root word chrom- means?  I will present the answer and explanation tomorrow.