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ab·bé
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abbe condenser
a microscope condenser invented by Ernst Abbe (1840-1905), German physicist -
abbe number
the reciprocal of the dispersive power of a substance. -
dispersive power
a measure of the ability of a substance to disperse light, equal to the quotient of the difference in refractive indices of the substance for two representative wavelengths divided by the difference of the refractive index for an intermediate wavelength and 1. -
Épée
(fencing) A fencing sword of a certain modern type; frequently opposed to foil and sabre. -
lemaître
Francois Élie Jules [frahn-swa ey-lee zhyl] /frɑ̃ˈswa eɪˈli ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist. -
nu-value
Abbe number.