bireflectance

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bi- +‎ reflectance

Noun[edit]

bireflectance (usually uncountable, plural bireflectances)

  1. (mineralogy) An optical effect in which the amount of plane polarized light reflected from a mineral sample varies as the sample is rotated

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