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diffraction patterns

diffraction patterns is the plural of diffraction pattern.

Meaning of diffraction pattern

Noun

diffraction pattern (plural diffraction patterns)

  1. the pattern of lines or spots produced by diffraction; especially the two-dimensional pattern produced by X-ray diffraction that may be used to determine the structure of a crystal or of a crystalline compound.

Questions about diffraction patterns

What is diffraction patterns the plural of?
Diffraction patterns is the plural of diffraction pattern.

Words near diffraction patterns in the dictionary

  1. diffraction grating
  2. diffraction gratings
  3. diffraction limit
  4. diffraction limits
  5. diffraction pattern
  6. diffraction patterns
  7. diffractional
  8. diffractionally
  9. diffractionist
  10. diffractionists
  11. diffractionless

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