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• light — light1 lightful, adj. lightfully, adv. /luyt/, n., adj., lighter, lightest, v., lighted or lit, lighting. n. 1. something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light. 2. Physics …   Universalium

• polarized light — noun light in which the electric and magnetic fields each vibrate in a single plane See Also: plane polarized light, circular polarized light …   Wiktionary

• Polarized 3D glasses — create the illusion of three dimensional images by restricting the light that reaches each eye, an example of stereoscopy. To present a stereoscopic motion picture, two images are projected superimposed onto the same screen through orthogonal… …   Wikipedia

• polarized light microscopy — noun The method of examining thin, transparent materials, esp from rock, using polarized light to reveal birefringence • • • Main Entry: ↑polar …   Useful english dictionary

• polarized light — light the vibrations of which are made over one plane or in circles or ellipses …   Medical dictionary

• Light pollution — This article is about light pollution in the visible spectrum. For information on pollution in the radio spectrum, see radio spectrum pollution. This time exposure photo of New York City at night shows skyglow, one form of light pollution …   Wikipedia

• polarized light — (nicol)    An optical material (Iceland spar) that function as a prism,separating light rays that pass through it into two portions, one of which is reflected away, and the other transmitted. The transmitted portion is called plane polarized… …   Forensic science glossary

• light — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I adj. airy (see levity); frivolous, jesting, jocular, lightsome; giddy, dizzy, flighty; wanton; nimble, agile; flippant, pert, insouciant; humorous; trivial. See cheerfulness, unimportance, impurity,… …   English dictionary for students

• polarized light — poliarizuotoji šviesa statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. polarized light vok. polarisiertes Licht, n rus. поляризованный свет, m pranc. lumière polarisée, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• light — That portion of electromagnetic radiation (between 390 and 770 nm) to which the retina is sensitive (wavelength range of 380–780 nm). SEE ALSO: lamp. [A.S. leoht] cold l. 1. SYN: bioluminescence (1). 2. fluorescent l. as opposed to incandescent l …   Medical dictionary

• polarized light — n. light that has been made so that it all moves in the same direction …   English contemporary dictionary