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Dichroism

Dichroism Meaning & Definition
Dichroism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dichroism?

[n] pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions

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See Also | pleochroism

Dichroism In Webster's Dictionary

\Di"chro*ism\, n. [Gr. ? two-colored; di- = di`s- twice + ? color.] (Opt.) The property of presenting different colors by transmitted light, when viewed in two different directions, the colors being unlike in the direction of unlike or unequal axes.

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