Ba a samun kalmar "homochromatic" a mafi yawan ƙamus na ƙamus, amma tana iya komawa zuwa ga waɗannan: Lalle ko launi iri ɗaya a ko'ina; monochromatic. Ya ƙunshi raƙuman haske masu tsayi iri ɗaya ko mitar; monochromatic.Gaba ɗaya, prefix "homo-" yana nufin "daya" ko "kamance," kuma "chromatic" yana nufin launi ko tsayi. Saboda haka, ana iya fahimtar "homochromatic" a matsayin wani abu mai launi iri ɗaya ko tsayin tsayinsa.