idiophanous

idiophanous
\\|idē|äfənəs\ adjective
Etymology: idio- + phan- (from Greek phainein to show) + -ous — more at fancy
of a crystal : exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope

* * *

idiophanous etc.:
see idio-.

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  • Idiophanous — Id i*oph a*nous, a. [Idio + ? to appear.] (Crystallog.) Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • idiophanous — id·i·oph·a·nous …   English syllables

  • Idiocyclophanous — Id i*o*cy*cloph a*nous, a. [Idio + Gr. ? circle + ? to appear.] (Crystallog.) Same as {Idiophanous}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • epoptic — (ˈ)e|päptik adjective Etymology: Greek epoptikos, from epoptēs + ikos ic 1. : of or designed for an epopt : secret 2. : of or being the interference figures exhibited by idiophanous crystals …   Useful english dictionary

  • idiocyclophanous — |idē(ˌ)ō|sī|kläfənəs adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary idio + cycl + phan (from Greek phainein to show) + ous more at fancy : idiophanous * * * idiocyclophanous etc.: see …   Useful english dictionary

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