critical angle

cri·ti·ca·langle

uncommon

noun

1.

the smallest angle of incidence for which light is totally reflected

Synonyms

critical angle

Related words

Broader terms

angle of incidence

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Grammar

noun
singular	critical angle
plural	critical angles

Nearby words

critical criticality critically criticalness critical analysis critical appraisal critical mass critical point critical review criticise

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