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Definition of Diactinic
1. a. Capable of transmitting the chemical or actinic rays of light; as, diactinic media.
Definition of Diactinic
1. Adjective. (physics) Capable of transmitting the chemical or actinic rays of light. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diactinic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Diactinic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Diactinic
Literary usage of Diactinic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Amateur Photographer (1891)
"diactinic—Any medium through which actinic rays of light can pass are called
diactinic. Media which will only allow the non-actinic rays to pass are called ..."
2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"The chlorates are remarkably diactinic. diactinic bases, united with ... of the
silicates are as diactinic as silica itself in the form of rock-crystal. ..."
3. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1877)
"The chlorates, it may be remarked, are strongly diactinic. Glass, even in very
thin layers, absorbs the whole of the more ..."
4. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Andrew Miller (1873)
"Again, hydrogen is eminently dia< and iodine vapour, notwithstanding its deep
violet colour. ; largely diactinic; but hydriodic acid . ..."
5. A Dictionary of Science: Comprising Astronomy, Chemistry, Dynamics by George Farrer Rodwell (1871)
"The following tables exhibit the relative diactinic power of various ...
usually furnish diactinic salts, but such a result is not uniformly observed ..."
6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1863)
"The different varieties of sugar are freely diactinic. ... Although the sulphates,
as a class, are largely diactinic, the sulphites are much less so ..."
7. Report of the Annual Meeting (1880)
"... having reference to (1) may bo stated as follows : — diactinic solids (that
is to say, solids which are permeable to the chemical rays) preserve their ..."
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