biprism

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noun

A fusion of two triangular prisms.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounbiprism (plural biprisms)

plural biprisms

  1. mathematicsA fusion of two triangular prisms.
  2. natural sciencesAn optical device of this construction used to generate interference fringes.

Origin

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biprism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biprism

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Chicago

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