| Bragg's law | |
| —n | |
| the principle that when a beam of X-rays of wavelength λ enters a crystal, the maximum intensity of the reflected ray occurs when sin θ = nλ/2d, where θ is the complement of the angle of incidence, n is a whole number, and d is the distance between layers of atoms | |
| [C20: named after William and Lawrence | |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |