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单词 pleochroic
释义

pleochroic

[ plee-uh-kroh-ik ]
/ ˌpli əˈkroʊ ɪk /

adjective

(of a biaxial crystal) characterized by pleochroism.

Origin of pleochroic

First recorded in 1860–65; pleo- + -chroic

Words nearby pleochroic

plenty, plenum, plenum system, plenum ventilation, pleo-, pleochroic, pleochroism, pleocytosis, pleomastia, pleomorphic, pleomorphic lipoma
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Example sentences from the Web for pleochroic

  • The transparent crystals are pleochroic—a character well marked in emerald.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 6|Various
  • The pleochroism is strong, the pleochroic colours being usually green, yellow and brown.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various
  • The descriptive name "Pleochroic Halo" has originated from this fact.

    The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays|J. (John) Joly
  • They rarely contain olivine, but pleochroic hypersthene is by no means rare in them (hypersthene-dolerites).

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6|Various
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