释义 |
optic rotation op·ti·c ro·ta·tionthe change in the plane of polarization of polarized light of a given wavelength on passing through optically active substances; measured in terms of specific rotation by polarimetry, an important tool in chemical structural work, especially on carbohydrates.op·tic ro·ta·tion (op'tik rō-tā'shŭn) The change in the plane of polarization of polarized light of a given wavelength on passing through optically active substances; measured in terms of specific rotation by polarimetry, an important tool in chemical structural work, especially on carbohydrates. |