bireflectance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An optical effect in which the amount of plane polarized light reflected from a mineral sample varies as the sample is rotated

Word forms

bireflectance bireflectances

Etymology

From bi- + reflectance.

Related words

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