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Birefringence
Meaning
Noun
●
In Physics:
The
splitting
of a
ray of light
into two
parallel
ray
s of
perpendicular
polarization
by
passage
through an
optically
anisotropic
medium
; the
property
of a
material
that
light
passing through
it is so split.
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