trichroism
The property of some optically anisotropic crystals of transmitting different colours…The property of some optically anisotropic crystals of transmitting different colours of light in three different spatial directions.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The property of some optically anisotropic crystals of transmitting different colours of light in three different spatial directions.
pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddichroic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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