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Irisation
Translation of "irisation" into Russian
irisation
Noun
UK
/ˌaɪəˈraɪzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌaɪəˈreɪʃən/
irisation
irisations pl
The irisation of the soap bubble was mesmerizing.
Радужность мыльного пузыря была завораживающей.
Definitions
irisation
Noun
UK
/ˌaɪəˈraɪzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌaɪəˈreɪʃən/
The phenomenon of certain surfaces that appear to change color as the angle of view or the angle of illumination changes, often seen in soap bubbles or oil slicks.
The irisation of the soap bubble captivated the children as it floated through the air.
A rainbow-like display of colours observed in thin clouds near the Sun or Moon, produced by diffraction of light through tiny water droplets or ice crystals.
We watched a faint irisation shimmer around the full Moon after sunset.