Definition of Dichraism
Di"chro*ism (?), n. [Gr. &?; two-
colored; di- = di`s- twice + &?; color.]
(Opt.) The property of presenting different colors by
transmitted light, when viewed in two different directions, the
colors being unlike in the direction of unlike or unequal
axes.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the property of some crystals of transmitting different colours of light in different directions
- (physics) the property of some anisotropic materials of having different absorption coefficients for light polarized in different directions; circular dichroism
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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