Definition for diffraction grating - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	diffraction grating (dif\|frac¦tion grat¦ing) noun a plate of glass or metal ruled with very close parallel lines, producing a spectrum by diffraction and interference of light.		Search results in the dictionary diffraction grating in grating² More results » More words in this category birefringent charmonium gamma radiation joule line spectrum Lorentz force quartz-halogen radiate radiolucent scatter sense supercritical thermal diffusivity transverse wave WIMP 2 X-ray Nearby Words differentiate differentiation differently abled difficult difficulty diffidence diffident diffract diffraction diffraction grating diffractometer diffuse diffuser diffusible diffusion diffusion line diffusivity dig Digambara