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melatopes

melatopes is the plural of melatope.

Meaning of melatope

Noun

melatope (plural melatopes)

  1. (microscopy) An eye shape of concentric coloured optical fringes seen on a conoscopic interference pattern surrounding an optical axis. For biaxial minerals there are a pair of circles, like eyes.

Questions about melatopes

What is melatopes the plural of?
Melatopes is the plural of melatope.

Words near melatopes in the dictionary

  1. melatonergics
  2. melatonin
  3. melatoninergic
  4. melatonins
  5. melatope
  6. melatopes
  7. melatroctolite
  8. melatroctolites
  9. Melava Malka
  10. Melave Malka
  11. Melaveh Malkah

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