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optical rotations

optical rotations is the plural of optical rotation.

Meaning of optical rotation

Noun

optical rotation (plural optical rotations)

  1. The rotation of the plane of polarization of plane polarized light as it passes through a chiral medium

Questions about optical rotations

What is optical rotations the plural of?
Optical rotations is the plural of optical rotation.

Words near optical rotations in the dictionary

  1. optical power
  2. optical powers
  3. optical pulsar
  4. optical pulsars
  5. optical rotation
  6. optical rotations
  7. optical rotatory dispersion
  8. optical size
  9. optical spectra
  10. optical spectrum
  11. optical spectrums

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