Meaning Of The Word Cholesteric

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cholesteric in American English
designating or of a kind of liquid crystal which is characterized by a screwlike structure and great optical activity
adjective: of or pertaining to a form of liquid crystal having molecules arranged in thick, regular layers, and displaying marked color effects, esp. in polarized light

cholesteric in British English
adjective: resulting from the reaction of nitric acid and cholesterin and producing cholesterates

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