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Physical Phenomena > Optical Phenomena > Iridescence

Preferred term

Iridescence  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Coloring, Iridescent
  • Colorings, Iridescent
  • Goniochromism
  • Iridescent Coloring
  • Iridescent Colorings

Scope note

  • The changing of the color of an object due to variations in the angle of illumination or observation.

History note

  • 2016; for OPALESCENCE (NM) use CARBAMIDE PEROXIDE (NM) 1969-2015

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000068897

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