polarized light

collocation in English

meaningsofpolarizedandlight

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polarized
adjective
uk
/ˈpəʊ.lə.raɪzd/
us
/ˈpoʊ.lə.raɪzd/
divided into two completely ...
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light
noun
uk
/laɪt/
us
/laɪt/
the brightness that comes from the sun, fire, etc. and from electrical devices, and that allows things to ...
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Limited recovery of meiotic spindles in living human oocytes after cooling-rewarming observed usingpolarizedlightmicroscopy.
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Further, the transition-dipole moments of the k= 1 exciton states can be excited with mutually orthogonalpolarizedlight.
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These animals use, like bees and ants, the pattern ofpolarizedlightfor navigation purposes.
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The chondrule is shown inpolarizedlightwhich makes it easy to distinguish the constituent minerals.
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Polarizedlightinter ferometer for laser fusion studies.
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Another advantage is that molecular orientations can be determined in oriented samples withpolarizedlight.
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Linearlypolarizedlightis not quite what we need.
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Further examination underpolarizedlightor in liquid immersion may reveal additional details, although any preparation to expose the posterior half could risk damaging the figured opposite wing.
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Astronomical sources of circularlypolarizedlightand the origin of homochirality.
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The thin section was also analysed with a petrographic microscope using transmitted, reflected andpolarizedlight.
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Polarizedlightmicroscopy of spindles.
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The conventional polarized microscope uses plainpolarizedlight, whereby the operator must rotate the microscope stage and/or the liner analyser in order to visualize birefringent structures of interest.
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