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Definition of Polarizes
1. polarize [v] - See also: polarize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polarizes
Literary usage of Polarizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"The part of a polariscope which polarizes light ; it may be a surface from which
light is reflected at the polarizing angle, or a portion of a doubly ..."
2. The Eye in Its Relation to Health by Chalmers Prentice (1895)
"This force polarizes the cell structure, which then performs the work of attraction
and repulsion. 1. Visual centers. 5. Complicated movements of hand, 2. ..."
3. The Standard Electrical Dictionary: A Popular Dictionary of Words, Terms by Thomas O'Conor Sloane (1892)
"... ELECTRICAL DICTIONARY. in reases the EMF The cell polarizes rapidly and the :
coefficient is considered too high. Fig. 80. ..."
4. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1892)
"The two remaining diabases are schistose ; one, as described by Mr. Harker,
contains a chlorite which polarizes in higher tints than usual, ..."
5. Introduction to the Study of Organic Chemistry by Adolf Pinner (1882)
"It polarizes to the right, and does not reduce alkaline cupric solutions. ...
It is easily soluble in water, polarizes to the right, is not acted on by ..."
6. The Encyclopedia of Chemistry, Practical and Theoretical: Embracing Its by James Curtis Booth, Campbell Morfit (1862)
"A solution of glucose polarizes light to the right, and continues to do so during
fermentation. A solution of fruit-sugar, ..."
7. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book for the Use by Denison Olmsted, Ebenezer Strong Snell (1871)
"No substance entirely polarizes the light incident upon it, ... On the other
hand, every substance polarizes, in some degree, the light which it reflects. ..."
8. Mercersburg Review (1850)
"As already stated, it is the polarity of the sun, the objective centre of the
earth, that polarizes this latter, just as an artificial magnet polarizes ..."
9. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"The part of a polariscope which polarizes light ; it may be a surface from which
light is reflected at the polarizing angle, or a portion of a doubly ..."
10. The Eye in Its Relation to Health by Chalmers Prentice (1895)
"This force polarizes the cell structure, which then performs the work of attraction
and repulsion. 1. Visual centers. 5. Complicated movements of hand, 2. ..."
11. The Standard Electrical Dictionary: A Popular Dictionary of Words, Terms by Thomas O'Conor Sloane (1892)
"... ELECTRICAL DICTIONARY. in reases the EMF The cell polarizes rapidly and the :
coefficient is considered too high. Fig. 80. ..."
12. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1892)
"The two remaining diabases are schistose ; one, as described by Mr. Harker,
contains a chlorite which polarizes in higher tints than usual, ..."
13. Introduction to the Study of Organic Chemistry by Adolf Pinner (1882)
"It polarizes to the right, and does not reduce alkaline cupric solutions. ...
It is easily soluble in water, polarizes to the right, is not acted on by ..."
14. The Encyclopedia of Chemistry, Practical and Theoretical: Embracing Its by James Curtis Booth, Campbell Morfit (1862)
"A solution of glucose polarizes light to the right, and continues to do so during
fermentation. A solution of fruit-sugar, ..."
15. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book for the Use by Denison Olmsted, Ebenezer Strong Snell (1871)
"No substance entirely polarizes the light incident upon it, ... On the other
hand, every substance polarizes, in some degree, the light which it reflects. ..."
16. Mercersburg Review (1850)
"As already stated, it is the polarity of the sun, the objective centre of the
earth, that polarizes this latter, just as an artificial magnet polarizes ..."