About The Word Dichroism

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Dichroism

Dichroism Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Dichroism?
[n] pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dichroism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dichroism: 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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