Definition of Raman effect

1. Noun. (physics) the inelastic scattering of photons with subsequent change in frequency and phase; employed in Raman spectroscopy ¹

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Medical Definition of Raman effect

1. A phenomenon observed in the scattering of light as it passes through a transparent medium, the light undergoes a change in frequency and a random alteration in phase due to a change in rotational or vibrational energy of the scattering molecules. (09 Oct 1997)

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