upscan

English

Etymology

up- +‎ scan

Noun

upscan (plural upscans)

1. An upward scan.
   • 2016, Sander Woutersen, Michiel Hilbers, Zuofeng Zhao, C. Austen Angell, “Liquid-liquid transition in supercooled aqueous solution involving a low-temperature phase similar to low-density amorphous water”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     Here, we use decoupled-oscillator infrared spectroscopy to define the structural character of this phenomenon using similar down and upscan rates as in the calorimetric study.

Anagrams

• Canups, suncap, uncaps