An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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geometric scattering
  پراکنش ِ هندسی  
parâkaneš-e hendesi
Fr.: diffusion géométrique  

A type of scattering in which the wavelength (of the light or the sound) is much smaller than the size of object causing the scattering.

See also: → geometric; → scattering.