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grisms

grisms is the plural of grism.

Meaning of grism

Noun

grism (plural grisms)

  1. A combination of diffraction grating and prism used to obtain spectra from selected parts of an image.
    • The advantage of grisms is that the same camera can be used both for imaging (without the grism) and spectroscopy (with the grism) without having to be moved.
    Synonyms:
    grating prism

Questions about grisms

What is grisms the plural of?
Grisms is the plural of grism.

Words near grisms in the dictionary

  1. grism
  2. Grismer
  3. Grismers
  4. Grismore
  5. Grismores
  6. grisms
  7. Grisolle's sign
  8. grison
  9. grisons
  10. grisounite
  11. grisoutine

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