n (General Physics) physics the wavelength of monochromatic light that could be mixed in suitable proportions with a given coloured light so as to produce some specified achromatic light
complementary wavelength
complementary wavelength
[‚käm·plə′men·trē ′wāv‚leŋkth] (optics) The wavelength of light that, when combined with a sample color in suitable proportions, matches a reference standard light.MedicalSeedominant wavelength