Definition of Biprism

Bi´prism
n.1.A prism whose refracting angle is very nearly 180 degrees.
2.A combination of two short rectangular glass prisms cemented together at their diagonal faces so as to form a cube; - called also optical cube. It is used in one form of photometer.


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optical device, optical prism, prism


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