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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
POLARIZER
POLARIZER
Po
"
lar
*i `zer, n. (
Physics
)
Defn:
That
which
polarizes;
especially,
the
part
of
a
polariscope
which
receives
and
polarizes
the
light.
It
is
usually
a
reflecting
plate,
or
a
plate
of
some
crystal,
as
tourmaline,
or
a
doubly
refracting
crystal.
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