Opalic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having a structure similar to that of opal not-comparable
"An opalic plasmonic sample, constituted by a hexagonal arrangement of metallized silica spheres, presents remarkable optical properties due to the mixing of periodic arrangement and singularities at the sphere touching points."
Example
More examples"An opalic plasmonic sample, constituted by a hexagonal arrangement of metallized silica spheres, presents remarkable optical properties due to the mixing of periodic arrangement and singularities at the sphere touching points."
Etymology
From opal + -ic.
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