incident rays

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• incident — [in′sə dənt] adj. [OFr < ML < prp. of L incidere, to fall upon < in , on + cadere, to fall: see CASE1] 1. likely to happen as a result or concomitant; incidental (to) [the cares incident to parenthood] 2. falling upon, striking, or… …   English World dictionary

• incident ray — UK US noun [countable] [singular incident ray plural incident rays] physics a ray of light that hits a surface Thesaurus: specific types of …   Useful english dictionary

• incident ray — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms incident ray : singular incident ray plural incident rays physics a ray of light that hits a surface …   English dictionary

• incident — Going toward; impinging upon, as i. rays. [L. incido, pp. casus, to fall into, to meet with] * * * in·ci·dent in(t) səd ənt, sə .dent adj falling or striking on something <incident light rays> <incident radiation> * * * in·ci·dent… …   Medical dictionary

• incident — incidentless, adj. /in si deuhnt/, n. 1. an individual occurrence or event. 2. a distinct piece of action, or an episode, as in a story or play. 3. something that occurs casually in connection with something else. 4. something appertaining or… …   Universalium

• incident — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin incident , incidens, from Latin, present participle of incidere to fall into, from in + cadere to fall more at chance Date: 15th century 1. something dependent on or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• incident — in•ci•dent [[t]ˈɪn sɪ dənt[/t]] n. 1) an event 2) a distinct piece of action, as in a story 3) something that occurs casually in connection with something else 4) something appertaining or attaching to something else 5) gov a seemingly minor… …   From formal English to slang

• 2008 Tampa Bay Rays season — MLB yearly infobox name = Tampa Bay Rays season = 2008 misc = A.L. East Champions current league = American League y1 = 1998 division = Eastern Division y2 = 1998 Uniform ballpark = Tropicana Field y4 = 1998 city = St. Petersburg, Florida y5 =… …   Wikipedia

• Vela Incident — Orthographic projection centered on the Prince Edward Islands, the location of the Vela incident The Vela Incident (sometimes referred to as the South Atlantic Flash) was an unidentified double flash of light that was detected by an American Vela …   Wikipedia

• Falcon Lake Incident — The Falcon Lake Incident occurred on May 20, 1967, when Stefan Michalak claimed that he encountered a unidentified flying object (UFO) near Falcon Lake, Manitoba, Canada. He claimed to have been burned by the craft s exhaust vent, which was… …   Wikipedia

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