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Prism
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prism
(geometry) a solid figure with flat sides and two parallel ends of the same size and shape
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prism
a solid geometric shape, typically with a triangular base and rectangular sides, that refracts light into its component colors or alters the path of light
prism
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biprism
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biprism
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prismatic
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prismatic
adj
Exempel
They used a prism to separate white light into its spectrum.
The prism refracted the incoming sunlight, causing it to focus into a spectrum of colors on the wall.
Optical instruments such as binoculars and cameras use prisms to correct the orientation of the image and reduce the size of the device.
Raindrops act as miniature prisms, dispersing sunlight and creating rainbows in the sky.
Artists and photographers use prisms to create artistic effects by refracting light and producing unique patterns and colors in their work.