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Polarization   /pˌoʊlərəzˈeɪʃən/  /pˌoʊlərɪzˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Polarization

noun
1.
The phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration.  Synonym: polarisation.
2.
The condition of having or giving polarity.  Synonym: polarisation.





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"Polarization" Quotes from Famous Books



... with but little starch and protein. As the ripening process advances, the percentages of starches and proteins increase, while those of the sugars and of the organic minerals decrease. The latter retire into the leaves and stems (polarization). ...
— Nature Cure • Henry Lindlahr


Words linked to "Polarization" :   polarize, status, condition, polarisation, optical phenomenon


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