hypsochrome
noun
                                                                                                                            
                                                            hyp·so·chrome
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  ˈhip-sə-ˌkrōm  
                                                      
                                                          
            
                                
              
          
                                                      : an atom or group that causes a hypsochromic change when introduced into a compound                                      
                
                    
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