shadowgraph
IPA: ʃˈædoʊgræf
noun
- A shadow-picture; a radiograph or X-ray photograph; a sciagram.
- (physics) An optical technique of visualizing patterns of fluid flow by using differences in refractive index
verb
- (transitive) To outline in a shadow-picture on a screen.
- (photography) To take a picture by means of X-ray, radium, or similar source of actinic radiation.
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Examples of "shadowgraph" in Sentences
- The scientist used a shadowgraph to study the movement of particles in the fluid
- The artist created a beautiful shadowgraph of a bird flying against a sunset backdrop
- The shadowgraph revealed the intricate details of the structure hidden within the object
- Children were amazed by the shadowgraph puppet show at the library
- The photographer used a shadowgraph technique to capture the silhouette of the dancer in motion
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