See Also: Lambert's law(medicine)
Lambert(dictionary)
lambert(medicine)
Beer-Lambert law(medicine)
Lambert Castle(tourism)
lambert pine(medicine)
Lambert, Edward(medicine)
Lambert's syndrome(medicine)
eaton-lambert syndrome(medicine)
Lambert-Eaton syndrome(medicine)

Michaelmas (iou) and Lambert's law (medicine)


Michaelmas (iou)



Michaelmas noun. ME.
[Contr. of St Michael's mass.]
(The date, 29 September, of) the feast of St Michael, one of the quarter days in England, Wales, and Ireland.
Comb.: Michaelmas daisy (a flowering stem of) any of various late-flowering Garden asters, forms and hybrids of Aster novi-belgii, A. novae-angliae, and Other N. American species, with long panicles of lilac, white, crimson, etc., blooms; Michaelmas sitting(s) = Michaelmas term (b) below; Michaelmas term (a) a term in some universities beginning soon after Michaelmas; (b) the first of the terms or sessions of the High Court in England; Michaelmas tide the season of Michaelmas.

Lambert's law (medicine)


Lambert's law


Each layer of equal thickness absorbs an equal fraction of the light that traverses it; Cf.: Beer-Lambert law.

The illumination of a surface on which the light falls normally from a point source is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the source.