English Explanatory Dictionary

Tyndall effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The visible scattering of light along the path of a beam caused by discontinuities such as suspended particles.

Word forms

Tyndall effect

Etymology

From John Tyndall, Irish natural philosopher.

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