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Nicol
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English
Etymology
One of the variant spellings of en Nichol, a en enm - vernacular form of the given name en Nicholas.
Proper noun
s
en patronymics.
Noun
en Nicol prism.
en 1880 Archives of Ophthalmology 9 450 Whilst I formerly used the parallel position of the two Nicols as the zero point, I adopted in these measurations the crossed position as the zero point, because it is easier to distinguish the point of maximal extinction of the rays than the point of maximal brightness.
See also
en Nicols
Anagrams
en cilno Colin LOINC Licon clino- colin locin
en 2-syllable words eponyms