About The Word Biprism
Learn about the word Biprism to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Biprism definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Biprism
| Biprism Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Biprism?
[n] an optical device for obtaining interference fringes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Biprism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Biprism: See Also | optical device | optical prism | prism Biprism In Webster's Dictionary \Bi"prism\, n. [Pref. bi- + prism.]
1. A prism whose refracting angle is very nearly 180 degrees.
2. A combination of two short rectangular glass prisms
cemented together at their diagonal faces so as to form a
cube; -- called also {optical cube}. It is used in one
form of photometer.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Tagus river ‐ a European river; flows into the…
- Balustrade ‐ a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people…
- Inseminate ‐ introduce semen into (a female) [v] place seeds in (the ground);…
- Contemplation ‐ a long and thoughtful observation [n] a calm lengthy intent…
- Calycophyllum candidissimum ‐ source of a tough…
- Agincourt ‐ a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under…
- Beauteousness ‐ the quality of being good looking and…
- Compulsory ‐ required by rule; "in most schools physical education are compulsory";…
- Photoengraving ‐ an engraving used to reproduce an…
- And how ‐ an expression of emphatic…