Definition of Angle of extinction

1. Noun. The angle from its axis that a crystal must be rotated before appearing maximally dark when viewed in polarized light.

Exact synonyms: Extinction Angle
Generic synonyms: Angle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Angle Of Extinction

angle bracket
angle closure glaucoma
angle iron
angle of anomaly
angle of antetorsion
angle of anteversion
angle of aperture
angle of attack
angle of convergence
angle of declination
angle of depression
angle of deviation
angle of dip
angle of eccentricity
angle of emergence
angle of extinction (current term)
angle of femoral torsion
angle of Fuchs
angle of incidence
angle of incidence
angle of inclination
angle of inclination
angle of iris
angle of jaw
angle of mandible
angle of mouth
angle of polarization
angle of reflection
angle of reflection
angle of refraction

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