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raylike — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : resembling a ray especially in having a slender elongated tapering form … Useful english dictionary
ray — ray1 raylike, adj. /ray/, n. 1. a narrow beam of light. 2. a gleam or slight manifestation: a ray of hope. 3. a raylike line or stretch of something. 4. light or radiance. 5. a line of sight. 6. Physics, Optics. a … Universalium
Radiant — Ra di*ant (r[=a] d[i^]*ant), a. [L. radians, antis, p. pr. of radiare to emit rays or beams, fr. radius ray: cf. F. radiant. See {Radius}, {Ray} a divergent line.] 1. Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Radiant energy — Radiant Ra di*ant (r[=a] d[i^]*ant), a. [L. radians, antis, p. pr. of radiare to emit rays or beams, fr. radius ray: cf. F. radiant. See {Radius}, {Ray} a divergent line.] 1. Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Radiant heat — Radiant Ra di*ant (r[=a] d[i^]*ant), a. [L. radians, antis, p. pr. of radiare to emit rays or beams, fr. radius ray: cf. F. radiant. See {Radius}, {Ray} a divergent line.] 1. Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Radiant point — Radiant Ra di*ant (r[=a] d[i^]*ant), a. [L. radians, antis, p. pr. of radiare to emit rays or beams, fr. radius ray: cf. F. radiant. See {Radius}, {Ray} a divergent line.] 1. Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beryl — Beril redirects here. For a character of Tolkien s legendarium, see Beril (House of Bëor). Heliodor redirects here. For the masculine name, see Heliodorus (disambiguation). For other uses, see Beryl (disambiguation). Beryl Three varieties of… … Wikipedia
Emerald — Infobox mineral name = Emerald category = Beryl variety boxwidth = boxbgcolor = imagesize = 225 caption = Emerald with host rock formula = Beryllium aluminium silicate with chromium, Be3Al2(SiO3)6::Cr| molweight = color = Green habit = Hexagonal… … Wikipedia
Pinch (plasma physics) — For other uses, see Pinch (disambiguation). Lightning bolts illustrating electromagnetically pinched plasma filaments … Wikipedia
actinoid — adj. [Gr. aktis, ray; eidos, shape] Raylike; star shaped; stellate; actiniform adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
