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GREY-WHITE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grey-white mean? 

GREY-WHITE (adjective)
  The adjective GREY-WHITE has 1 sense:

1. of white tinged with greyplay

  Familiarity information: GREY-WHITE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GREY-WHITE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of white tinged with grey

Synonyms:

gray-white; grayish-white; grey-white; greyish-white

Similar:

achromatic; neutral (having no hue)


 Context examples 


To achieve grey-white matter compartmentalization, the researchers cut the spongy scaffold into a donut shape and populated it with rat neurons.

(Bioengineers create functional 3D brain-like tissue, NIH)



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