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Meaning of circular dichroism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

the differential absorption of left-handed and right-handed circularly polarized light

physical, uncountable

Examples

“In the close vicinity of a chiral nanostructure, the circular dichroism of a biomolecule could be greatly enhanced, due to the interaction with the local superchiral fields.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

circular economy circular fashion circular file circular filing cabinet circular firing squad circular function