lightshift
lightshift · lightshifts
The change in the energy of light upon interaction with matterThe change in the energy (and thus frequency) of light upon interaction with matter.
Meaning
1 sensesThe change in the energy (and thus frequency) of light upon interaction with matter.
Origin
From light + shift.From light + shift.
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Forms
plural: lightshifts| Singular | lightshift |
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See also
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