5. Glossary
transmittance; transmittance
Specific transfer function characterizing the amplitude transmission of light at each point of an optical system.
vorticella; vorticella
A holotrich ciliate protozoan, very common in freshwater, which usually lives attached by a long stalk to submerged plants. (It can retract this stalk abruptly, creating a current in the water that attracts its microscopic prey) (Larousse definition).
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