relieflike

English

Etymology

From relief +‎ -like.

Adjective

relieflike (comparative more relieflike, superlative most relieflike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of relief (the difference of elevations on a surface).
   • 1998, Daniel V. Lim, Microbiology:

     When two beams reconverge with the assistance of prisms, the phase difference between the two beams provides relieflike, high-contrast images of the specimen.