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Epipolism

E-pip′o-lism

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] a surface;
ἐπί
+
πέλειν
to be.]
(Opt.)
[R.]
Sir J. Herschel.

Definition 2024


epipolism

epipolism

English

Noun

epipolism (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) fluorescence
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