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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 spec·u·lar /ˈspɛkjəlɚ/
 (a.)鏡子的,鏡子一般的,會反射的

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 spec·u·lar /ˈspɛkjəlɚ/ 形容詞
 鏡子的,鏡子似的,反射的,鏡的,光亮的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Spec·u·lar a.
 1. Having the qualities of a speculum, or mirror; having a smooth, reflecting surface; as, a specular metal; a specular surface.
 2. Med. Of or pertaining to a speculum; conducted with the aid of a speculum; as, a specular examination.
 3. Assisting sight, as a lens or the like. [Obs.]
 Thy specular orb
 Apply to well-dissected kernels; lo!
 In each observe the slender threads
 Of first-beginning trees.   --J. Philips.
 4. Affording view. [R.] “Look once more, ere we leave this specular mount.”
 Specular iron. Min. See Hematite.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 specular
      adj : capable of reflecting light like a mirror; "mirrorlike
            surface of the lake"; "a specular metal" [syn: mirrorlike]