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relieflike en · ADJ

Etymology

From relief + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of relief (the difference of elevations on a surface).
    • When two beams reconverge with the assistance of prisms, the phase difference between the two beams provides relieflike, high-contrast images of the specimen. 1998, Daniel V. Lim, Microbiology:

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most relieflike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more relieflike Degree=Cmp lexicographic