"superscatterer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superscatterers [plural]
Etymology: super- + scatterer Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|scatterer}} super- + scatterer Head templates: {{en-noun}} superscatterer (plural superscatterers)
  1. (physics) Any material that scatters light by a great amount Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-superscatterer-en-noun-pbnDWtYA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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