| NOUN | phenomenon | pleochroism | the phenomenon of different colors appearing when certain crystals are viewed from different directions |
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| Meaning | The phenomenon of different colors appearing when certain crystals are viewed from different directions. | |
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| Narrower | dichroism | pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions |
| trichroism | pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions | |
| Broader | optical phenomenon | A physical phenomenon related to or involving light |
| Spanish | pleocroismo, pleocroísmo | |
| Catalan | pleocroisme, pleocroísmo | |
| Adjectives | pleochroic | of or relating to or having pleochroism |
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