specular

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/ˈspɛkjʊlə/ English

Definitions

adjective

Pertaining to mirrors; mirror-like, reflective.
Of or relating to a speculum; conducted with the aid of a speculum.“a specular examination”
Assisting sight, like a lens etc.
Offering an expansive view; picturesque.

Related words

Synonyms

reflective mirrorlike reflectional catoptric spectrous metareflective spectacular specteral metaperspectival spectral perspectival anacamptic spectromicroscopic prismy catoptrical spherular

Associated

holography reflectance gloss hematite reflectivity reflection diffuse shading fresnel reflections astm haze

Rhymes

molecular intermolecular secular

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