melatopes

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A form of melatope — An eye shape of concentric coloured optical fringes seen on a conoscopic interference pattern surrounding an optical axis. For biaxial minerals there are a pair of circles, like eyes.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of melatope

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

apotelesmpetalsome
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APA

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

MLA

“melatopes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melatopes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “melatopes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melatopes.

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