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Polariscope

Polariscope Meaning & Definition
Polariscope Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Polariscope?

[n] an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light

Synonyms | Synonyms for Polariscope: polarimeter

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See Also | optical device

Polariscope In Webster's Dictionary

\Po*lar"i*scope\, n. [Polar + -scope.] (Opt.) An instrument consisting essentially of a polarizer and an analyzer, used for polarizing light, and analyzing its properties.

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