spec·u·lar (sp k y -lr)adj. Of, resembling, or produced by a mirror or speculum. spec u·lar·ly adv. |
specular [ˈspɛkjʊlə]
adj
1. (Physics / General Physics) of, relating to, or having the properties of a mirror specular reflection
2. (Physics / General Physics) of or relating to a speculum
[from Latin speculāris, from speculum a mirror, from specere to look at]
specularly adv
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| Adj. | 1. | specular - capable of reflecting light like a mirror; "mirrorlike surface of the lake"; "a specular metal" reflective - capable of physically reflecting light or sound; "a reflective surface" |
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