Definitions For Cholesteric
Noun
CHOLESTERIC (plural CHOLESTERICs) Any compound that forms such a liquid crystalAdjective
(physics) Of or relating to the chiral nematic phase of some liquid crystals in which the molecules are arranged in parallel planes with adjacent planes rotated slightly (organic chemistry) Relating to cholesteric acid or its derivativesRelated terms
cholesterateTranslations
French: cholestérique Italian: colesterico Japanese: コレステリック (koresuterikku) Korean: 콜레스테릭See also
nematic smecticEtymology
cholesterol, in whose crystals it was first observed, /">from cholesterol, in whose crystals it was first observed, + ic.Anagrams
cholereticsIs Cholesteric a Scrabble Word?
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The word Cholesteric is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends