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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Physics), (Geom.) A mathematical surface of the fourth order which, upon certain hypotheses, is the locus of a wave surface of light in the interior of crystals. It is used in explaining the phenomena of double refraction. See under Refraction.

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  1. wave-surface
  2. spectrophotometer
  3. tetrahedroid
  4. fresnel's surface of elasticity
  5. reflectivity
  6. air-billow
  7. Huygens' principle
  8. coseismal
  1. wave surface
  2. diffraction
  3. ovaloid
  4. undertow
  5. wave
  6. G-string
  7. wave-slope
  8. breaker
  1. earth-pulsation
  2. discontinuity
  3. ground wave
  4. wave front
  5. wavefront
  6. wavelet
  7. lift
  8. radiation pressure
  1. ripple
  2. rippling
  3. rise
  4. seiche
  5. sky wave
  6. wall
  7. reflection
  8. reflexion
  1. riffle
  2. acoustic radiation pressure
  3. corpuscular-radiation pressure
  4. sea
  5. beneath
  6. crispation
  7. groundswell
  8. homoseismal
  1. flocculus
  2. ray
  3. watering

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