qī​sè​bǎn

Newton's disk

  • created sense approved 七色板 · qī​sè​bǎn · Newton's disk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    七色板

    qī​sè​bǎn

    Newton's disk

    An optical instrument consisting of a disk with segments in the seven colors of the spectrum; when rotated rapidly, it appears white, demonstrating that white light is composed of these seven colors.

    七色 (literal) → 七色 · qī​sè · seven colors 板 (literal) → 板 · bǎn · board

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