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Descriptor English: Circular Dichroism
Descriptor Spanish: Dicroismo Circular
Descriptor dicroísmo circular
Entry term(s) dicroísmo circular vibratorio
Scope note: Cambio de polarización plana a polarización elíptica cuando una onda de luz plano-polarizada atraviesa un medio ópticamente activo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dicroísmo Circular
Descriptor French: Dichroïsme circulaire
Entry term(s): Circular Dichroism, Vibrational
Dichroism, Circular
Vibrational Circular Dichroism
Tree number(s): E05.196.867.151
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002942
Scope note: A change from planar to elliptic polarization when an initially plane-polarized light wave traverses an optically active medium. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Spectrum Analysis (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under SPECTRUM ANALYSIS 1970-90
History Note: 91(70); was see under SPECTRUM ANALYSIS 1970-90
DeCS ID: 2968
Unique ID: D002942
NLM Classification: QD 473
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2002/07/03
Circular Dichroism - Preferred
Concept UI M0004502
Scope note A change from planar to elliptic polarization when an initially plane-polarized light wave traverses an optically active medium. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Preferred term Circular Dichroism
Entry term(s) Dichroism, Circular
Circular Dichroism, Vibrational - Narrower
Concept UI M0398269
Preferred term Circular Dichroism, Vibrational
Entry term(s) Vibrational Circular Dichroism



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