Definition of Pleochroisms

1. Noun. (plural of pleochroism) ¹

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Definition of Pleochroisms

1. pleochroism [n] - See also: pleochroism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleochroisms

plentifuller
plentifully
plentifulness
plentifulnesses
plentily
plentitude
plentitudes
plenty
plenum
plenum chamber
plenums
pleo-
pleochroic
pleochroic halo
pleochroism
pleochroisms (current term)
pleochromatic
pleochromatism
pleocytosis
pleomastia
pleomorphic
pleomorphic adenoma
pleomorphic lipoma
pleomorphic oligodendroglioma
pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma
pleomorphic rhabdosarcoma
pleomorphism
pleomorphisms
pleomorphous
pleon

Literary usage of Pleochroisms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1902)
"... and occasionally we see it result in laminae with the cleavage lines, pleochroisms, and red and green interference colours of biotite. ..."

2. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania by Royal Society of Tasmania (1898)
"... and occasionally we see it result in laminae with the cleavage lines, pleochroisms, and red and green interference colours of biotite. ..."

3. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1905)
"The following are the pleochroisms noted on the mineral from different localities: Colorless to cobalt blue, pale yellow or colorless to cobalt blue, ..."

4. Preliminary Report on the Operations of the Coal-testing Plant of the United by Edward Wheeler Parker (1905)
"The following are the pleochroisms noted on the mineral from different localities: Colorless to cobalt blue, pale yellow or ..."

5. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1902)
"... and occasionally we see it result in laminae with the cleavage lines, pleochroisms, and red and green interference colours of biotite. ..."

6. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania by Royal Society of Tasmania (1898)
"... and occasionally we see it result in laminae with the cleavage lines, pleochroisms, and red and green interference colours of biotite. ..."

7. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1905)
"The following are the pleochroisms noted on the mineral from different localities: Colorless to cobalt blue, pale yellow or colorless to cobalt blue, ..."

8. Preliminary Report on the Operations of the Coal-testing Plant of the United by Edward Wheeler Parker (1905)
"The following are the pleochroisms noted on the mineral from different localities: Colorless to cobalt blue, pale yellow or ..."

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