cotton effect

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Synonyms: compton effect

Antonyms: compton effect

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|physical chemistry}} The characteristic change in [[optical rotatory dispersion]] and/or [[circular dichroism]] in the [[vicinity]] of an [[absorption band]] of a substance.

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