subdiffraction

subdiffraction

English

Alternative forms

  • sub-diffraction

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-der.
English sub-
English diffraction
English subdiffraction

    From sub- + diffraction.

    Adjective

    subdiffraction (not comparable)

    1. Describing any optical device or process involving a dimension shorter than that of the diffraction limit of the light involved.
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