Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thin-film interference

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables: thin--film in-ter-fer-ence
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The interference of light caused by its reflection from both boundaries of a thin film of a transparent material.

Uncountable

noun

An instance of this interference.

Countable

Usage

Inflected Forms

thin-film interferences (plural)

Questions

What does thin-film interference mean?: The interference of light caused by its reflection from both boundaries of a thin film of a transparent material.

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