Definition of Interreflection

1. Noun. Reciprocal reflection between two reflecting surfaces. "There was interreflection between the two surfaces of the lens"

Generic synonyms: Reflection, Reflexion

Definition of Interreflection

1. Noun. The illumination of an object by reflected light from other objects that are not light sources. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Interreflection

interrail
interrailed
interrailing
interramal
interrater
interrater reliability
interreact
interreacted
interreacting
interreaction
interreactions
interreacts
interred
interreducibility
interreducible
interreflection (current term)
interreflections
interregent
interregents
interreges
interregional
interregna
interregnum
interregnums
interreign
interreigns
interrelate
interrelated
interrelatedly
interrelatedness

Literary usage of Interreflection

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

1. Electric Lighting by Olin Jerome Ferguson (1920)
"With a total light flux of 380 lumens, the interreflection of light is great enough to provide that the effective flux amounts to 1332 lumens over walls, ..."

2. Light, Photometry and Illumination: A Thoroughly Rev. Ed. of "Electrical by William Edward Barrows (1912)
"... TABLE 32 Effect of Reflection and interreflection upon Illumination Reference Plane Illumination Lumens Direct light from source 191 Light from ceiling ..."

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