Prismatic synonyms

The crystals of prismatic habit represented in figs.

Owing to the sacrifice of form to prismatic brilliance, cut-glass gradually lost its artistic value.

In the Fucaceae, on the other hand, there is a single prismatic apical cell situated at the bottom of a groove at the growing apex of the thallus, which cuts off cells from its sides to add to the peripheral, and from its base to add to the central permanent cells.

Of the seven lines he saw, he regarded the five most prominent as the natural boundaries or dividing lines of the pure simple colours of the prismatic spectrum, which he supposed to have four primary divisions.

The formula expressing the optical power of prismatic spectroscopes may readily be investigated upon the principles of the wave theory.