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polariscope

poh le ruh skohp

  • n  an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light

  • He burned each of them and sent their complex light through a polariscope and then through a magnetic field.
  • Patient work with chemicals and a polariscope discovered the three new kinds of fruit sugar in the remaining 5%.

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