单词 | adiactinic |
释义 | adiactinicadj. Chiefly Chemistry and Photography. Now rare. Of a substance: not diactinic, opaque to actinic light. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > emission of light, radiation > [adjective] > transmitting rays > not adiactinic1845 1845 R. Hunt in Mem. & Proc. Chem. Soc. London 1843–5 2 312 It will be convenient to speak of media which obstruct the passage of actinism, like the quadri-sulphuret of lime and the solution of the bichromate of potash, as Adiactinic. 1880 19th Cent. Mar. 529 Those substances which are chemically transparent are said to be diactinic; while those which are chemically opaque are, of course, adiactinic. 1904 Camera Oct. 395/2 There is no certainty as to what color of adiactinic medium may not be come across on entering a strange dark-room. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1845 |
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