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STIMULI CARDINAUX [1 record]

Record 1 2006-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
DEF

Four standard stimuli by means of which the three reference stimuli and the basic stimulus of any trichromatic system may be defined.

Key term(s)
  • cardinal stimulus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

Stimuli spécifiés, au nombre de quatre, à partir desquels les trois stimuli de référence et le stimulus de base d'un système trichromatique peuvent être définis.

OBS

Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli.

OBS

stimulus (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Spanish

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