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specularly — adverb see specular … New Collegiate Dictionary
specularly — adverb In a specular manner (in the manner of a mirror) … Wiktionary
specularly — spec·u·lar·ly … English syllables
specularly — adverb see specular … Useful english dictionary
specular — specularly, adv. /spek yeuh leuhr/, adj. 1. pertaining to or having the properties of a mirror. 2. pertaining to a speculum. 3. Optics. (of reflected light) directed, as from a smooth, polished surface (opposed to diffuse). [1570 80; < L… … Universalium
Color — This article is about the perceptual property. For other uses, see Color (disambiguation). For usage of color on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Colors. Colored pencils Color or colour (see spelling differences) is the visual perceptual property… … Wikipedia
Gloss (material appearance) — Gloss is an optical property, which is based on the interaction of light with physical characteristics of a surface. It is actually the ability of a surface to reflect light into the specular direction. The factors that affect gloss are the… … Wikipedia
specular — adjective Etymology: Latin specularis of a mirror, from speculum Date: 1640 of, relating to, or having the qualities of a mirror • specularity noun • specularly adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
Albedo — The albedo of an object is the extent to which it diffusely reflects light from the sun. It is therefore a more specific form of the term reflectivity. Albedo is defined asthe ratio of diffusely reflected to incident electromagnetic radiation. It … Wikipedia
X-ray crystallography — can locate every atom in a zeolite, an aluminosilicate with many important applications, such as water purification. X ray crystallography is a method of determining the arrangement of atoms within a crystal, in which a beam of X rays strikes a… … Wikipedia