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Optical rotation
noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
noun
The rotation of the plane of polarization of plane polarized light as it passes through a chiral medium
Synonyms
optical activity
optical rotatory dispersion
gyrotropy
circularly polarized light
spinoptics
faraday rotation
circular dichroism
raman optical activity
plane polarized light
polarimetry
polarization
isorotation
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