'Biprism' definitions:
Definition of 'biprism'
From: WordNet
noun
An optical device for obtaining interference fringes
Definition of 'Biprism'
From: GCIDE
- Biprism \Bi"prism\, n. [Pref. bi- + prism.]
- 1. A prism whose refracting angle is very nearly 180 degrees. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. A combination of two short rectangular glass prisms cemented together at their diagonal faces so as to form a cube; -- called also optical cube. It is used in one form of photometer. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]