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cholesteric
cho·les·ter·ic C0320450 (kō′lĭ-stĕr′ĭk, kə-lĕs′tə-rĭk)adj. Of or relating to the chiral nematic phase of a liquid crystal in which the molecules are closely aligned within a distinct series of layers, with the axes of the molecules lying parallel to the plane of the layers and with the orientation of molecules in adjacent layers rotated slightly. [cholester(ol) + -ic.]cholesteric (ˌkəʊləˈstɛrɪk) adjresulting from the reaction of nitric acid and cholesterin and producing cholesteratesrelating to a particular phase in the development of liquid crystals that is characterized by a particular parallel molecular arrangement |