单词 | epipolic |
释义 | epipolicadj. Physics. a. Of or pertaining to the surface; taking place on the surface. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [adjective] superficial?a1425 superficiary1615 peripherial1653 peripherical1690 peripheral1808 peripherous1816 peripheric1818 facial1842 epipolic1874 1874 W. R. Grove On Correlation Physical Forces (ed. 6) 349 Epipolic actions will..assume a much more important place in physics. b. Of or pertaining to epipolism. epipolic dispersion n. Herschel's term for the dispersion of light on the surface of a body; = fluorescence n. ΚΠ 1845 Herschel in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 135 147 This singular mode of dispersion..which..I shall venture to call epipolic, from ἐπιπολή, a surface. c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 54/1 Epipolic Dispersion. We have..noticed the epipolic appearance whilst pouring semi-congealed oil from a glass bottle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1845 |
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