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NICOL PRISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nicol prism mean? 

NICOL PRISM (noun)
  The noun NICOL PRISM has 1 sense:

1. optical device that produces plane-polarized lightplay

  Familiarity information: NICOL PRISM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NICOL PRISM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Optical device that produces plane-polarized light

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Nicol prism" is a kind of...):

optical device (a device for producing or controlling light)


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