RAMAN EFFECT


Meaning of RAMAN EFFECT in English

ˈrämən- noun

Usage: usually capitalized R

Etymology: after Sir Chandrasekhara V. Raman b 1888 Indian physicist

: a change in frequency undergone by a portion of the light that has been scattered in passage through a transparent liquid, solid, or gas whose characteristics determine the amount of change

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