Herapathite
Translation of "herapathite" into Russian
herapathite
NounUK
/ˈhɛrəpæθaɪt/
US
/ˈhɛrəpæθaɪt/
herapathite
herapathites pl
Herapathite is used in polarizing microscopes.
Герапатит используется в поляризационных микроскопах.
Definitions
herapathite
NounUK
/ˈhɛrəpæθaɪt/
US
/ˈhɛrəpæθaɪt/
A crystalline substance that exhibits strong dichroism, used in polarizing light.
The scientist used herapathite to polarize the light in the experiment.
herapathite
AdjectiveUK
/ˈhɛrəpæθaɪt/
US
/ˈhɛrəpæθaɪt/
Relating to, composed of, or employing herapathite crystals, especially for polarizing light.
The camera employed a herapathite filter to reduce glare.