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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A glass of special composition which is more completely transparent to ultra-violet light than are ordinary glasses, transmitting wavelengths as short as 0·25μ.

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  • (n): trade name for a type of glass which has greater transparency to ultraviolet rays than ordinary glass, that is used in scientific instruments.

    January 11, 2009