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optical rotation
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optical rotation: see polarization of light polarization of light, orientation of the vibration pattern of light waves in a singular plane.

Characteristics of Polarization



Polarization is a phenomenon peculiar to transverse waves, i.e.
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[1] Because it is not possible to deliver dopamine across the bloodbrain barrier and into the central nervous system, levorotary dihydroxy phenylalinine (L-dopa), the precursor of dopamine, is given.
 
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