Meaning Of The Word Polariscope

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Polariscope Meaning

Polariscope Definition
Polariscope Definition

What's The Definition Of Polariscope?

polariscope in American English
an instrument for detecting or demonstrating the polarization of light, or for looking at things in polarized light
noun: an instrument for measuring or exhibiting the polarization of light or for examining substances in polarized light, often to determine stress and strain in glass and other substances

polariscope in British English
noun: an instrument for detecting polarized light or for observing objects under polarized light, esp for detecting strain in transparent materials

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