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specific rotations

specific rotations is the plural of specific rotation.

Meaning of specific rotation

Noun

specific rotation (countable and uncountable, plural specific rotations)

  1. [α]_D, the angle of rotation of the plane of polarization of a ray of monochromatic light that passes through 10cm of the substance in solution at a concentration of 1 gram per millilitre

Questions about specific rotations

What is specific rotations the plural of?
Specific rotations is the plural of specific rotation.

Words near specific rotations in the dictionary

  1. specific resistance
  2. specific resistances
  3. specific risk
  4. specific risks
  5. specific rotation
  6. specific rotations
  7. specific thrust
  8. specific thrusts
  9. specific volume
  10. specific volumes
  11. specifical

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