Definitions For Nematic

Noun

NEMATIC (plural NEMATICs) A liquid crystal whose molecules align in loose parallel lines.

Adjective

(physics, chemistry, of certain liquid crystals) Whose molecules align in loose parallel lines.

Derived terms

nematic phase

Translations

{{trans-top}} Finnish: nemaattinen French: nématique Italian: nematico Japanese: ネマティック (nematikku, sc=Jpan) Korean: 네마틱, sc=Kore Swedish: nematisk

See also

cholesteric smectic

Etymology

From (Ancient Greek)  νήματος, appendix:glossary#genitive, genitive of νῆμα, , thread.

Anagrams

emicant

Is Nematic a Scrabble Word?

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Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
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11
Words with Friends
14

The word Nematic is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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