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corpuscular theory of light

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.67 in modern English

Syllables
cor-pus-cu-lar the-o-ry of -light
IPA
43
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
7
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(physics) the theory that light is transmitted as a stream of particles

Synonyms

corpuscular theory

Questions

What does corpuscular theory of light mean?
(physics) the theory that light is transmitted as a stream of particles

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