Bireflectance
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bireflectance is a noun meaning (mineralogy) An optical effect in which the amount of plane polarized light reflected from a mineral sample varies as the sample is rotated.
Meaning
(mineralogy) An optical effect in which the amount of plane polarized light reflected from a mineral sample varies as the sample is rotated.
Word Forms
- bireflectances
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pleochroism, labradorescence, melatope, lustre, diaphaneity, opalescence.
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