dichroism
dichroism · dichroisms
The property of some crystals of transmitting different colors of light in different…The property of some crystals of transmitting different colors of light in different directions.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The property of some crystals of transmitting different colors of light in different directions.
pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions
(countable, uncountable)The property of some anisotropic materials of having different absorption coefficients for light polarized in different directions; circular dichroism.
Translations
3 languagesForms
plural: dichroisms| Singular | dichroism |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedphotodichroism
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable