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Meaning of POLARISCOPE

Pronunciation:  pow'lari`skowp

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light
 

POLARISCOPE is a 11 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: polarimeter
 
 See Also: optical device

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Po*lar"i*scope\, n. [Polar + -scope.] (Opt.)
An instrument consisting essentially of a polarizer and an
analyzer, used for polarizing light, and analyzing its
properties.

 

 

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