Definition of optical rotation in English:
optical rotation
noun
ChemistryThe rotation of the plane of polarization of plane-polarized light by an optically active substance.
- ‘The effect of conformation on the optical rotation was confirmed by a study of the temperature dependence of the rotation.’
Pronunciation
optical rotation
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