Diffraction and Polarisation

Diffraction

Diffraction noun - When light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands.
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Synonyms for Diffraction

Polarisation and diffraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Polarisation" instead a noun "Diffraction".

Nearby Words: diffracted, diffracting

Polarisation

Polarisation noun - The condition of having or giving polarity.
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Synonyms for Polarisation

Diffraction and polarisation are semantically related. You can use "Diffraction" instead a noun "Polarisation".
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