Term: x-ray diffraction: the scattering of X rays by the atoms of a crystal; the diffraction pattern shows structure of the crystal
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: deathbed: the last few hours before death
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: formation: creation by mental activity
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: opuntiales: coextensive with the family Cactaceae: cactuses
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: contribution: act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: papillon: small slender toy spaniel with erect ears and a black-spotted brown to white coat
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: soft-shell clam: an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: noble metal: any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: podophyllum: perennial rhizomatous herbs
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: roper: a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses
Broader: diffraction: when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands | Unrelated: dairy product: milk and butter and cheese