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Definition of Dichroscopes
1. dichroscope [n] - See also: dichroscope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dichroscopes
Literary usage of Dichroscopes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... and of dichroscopes for testing the pleochroism of gem-stones. Chemically,
calcite has the same composition as the ortho- rhombic aragonite Oy.i1. ..."
2. Lecture Notes on General and Special Mineralogy by Frank Robertson Van Horn (1903)
"... use in making Nicol prisms and dichroscopes. It gives a triangular percussion
figure in which two sides are parallel R, and are cleavages, ..."