Nomarski prism

noun

A modified type of Wollaston prism very similar to the Glan–Thompson prism.

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Meanings

nounNomarski prism (plural Nomarski prisms)

plural Nomarski prisms

  1. microscopyengineeringA modified type of Wollaston prism very similar to the Glan–Thompson prism.
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