Dichroic
Adjective
Relating to a material exhibiting different colors when viewed from different angles.
The dichroic filter changed color as I moved around the light source.
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Technical
dichroic filters, dichroic crystals, dichroic glass
Adjective
A term used in geology and mineralogy referring to certain minerals that exhibit different colors due to light refraction.
Certain dichroic minerals reveal vibrant colors under polarized light.
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Specialized
dichroic gemstones, dichroic properties, dichroic analyses
Adjective
Relating to a material exhibiting different colors when viewed from different angles.
The dichroic filter changed color as I moved around the light source.
Usage tips
Technical
dichroic filters, dichroic crystals, dichroic glass
Adjective
A term used in geology and mineralogy referring to certain minerals that exhibit different colors due to light refraction.
Certain dichroic minerals reveal vibrant colors under polarized light.
Usage tips
Specialized
dichroic gemstones, dichroic properties, dichroic analyses
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific terms
Focus on definitions related to optics
Example: 'dichroic glass' refers to glass that appears to be different colors in different lights.
Pro Tip 2/3Artistic usage
Recognize its aesthetic applications in art
Example: 'dichroic colors can enhance visual displays in artwork.'
Pro Tip 3/3Practical applications
Consider its use in technology and design
Example: 'dichroic materials are often used in modern lighting designs.'
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific terms
Focus on definitions related to optics
Example: 'dichroic glass' refers to glass that appears to be different colors in different lights.
Pro Tip 2/3Artistic usage
Recognize its aesthetic applications in art
Example: 'dichroic colors can enhance visual displays in artwork.'
Pro Tip 3/3Practical applications
Consider its use in technology and design
Example: 'dichroic materials are often used in modern lighting designs.'
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific terms
Focus on definitions related to optics
Example: 'dichroic glass' refers to glass that appears to be different colors in different lights.
Pro Tip 2/3Artistic usage
Recognize its aesthetic applications in art
Example: 'dichroic colors can enhance visual displays in artwork.'
Pro Tip 3/3Practical applications
Consider its use in technology and design
Example: 'dichroic materials are often used in modern lighting designs.'
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