旋光性

Chinese

		to rotate the plane of polarised light as it travels through that substance	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
simp. and trad. (旋光性)		旋光	性

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuánguāngxìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuánguāngxìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuánguangsìng
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan²-kuang¹-hsing⁴
    • Yale: sywán-gwāng-syìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanguangshinq
    • Palladius: сюаньгуансин (sjuanʹguansin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹/

Noun

旋光性

1. (chemistry) optical rotation (the quality of rotation of plane of polarisation)