Polarized Definition

Polarized Sentence Examples

• The crystals are feebly doubly refracting, and in polarized light exhibit a banded structure parallel to the cube faces.

• The convection of a medium thus polarized involves electric disturbance, and therefore must contribute to the true electric current; the determination of this constituent of the current is the most delicate point in the investigation.

• One possessed the power of turning the plane of the polarized ray to the right; the other possessed no rotary power.

• The proof of this statement rests on the fact that if the hydrogen atoms were not co-planar, then substitution derivatives (the substituting groups not containing asymmetric carbon atoms) should exist in enantiomorphic forms, differing in crystal form and in their action on polarized light; such optical antipodes have, however, not yet been separated.

• In polarized light they show a weak grey colour with a black cross, the arms of which are parallel to the cobwebs in the eyepiece of the microscope and remain stationary when the section is rotated.