Definitions for biprism

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biprism bi·prism

Spelling: [bahy-priz-uh m]

IPA: /ˈbaɪˌprɪz əm/

Biprism is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 106 anagrams from letters in biprism (biimprs).

Definitions for biprism

noun

1. a triangular prism with an apex angle slightly less than 180°: when illuminated by a point source of light it produces two overlapping beams that form an interference pattern on a screen.

Origin of biprism

First recorded in 1880-85; bi-¹ + prism

Examples for biprism

In lieu of the biprism, reflectors may be invoked to double the original source of light.