And he counted on quiet intervals to be watchfully seized, for taking up the threads of investigation--on many hints to be won from diligent application, not only of the scalpel, but of the microscope, which research had begun to use again with new enthusiasm of reliance.
shed light on (third-person singular simple present sheds light on, present participle shedding light on, simple past and past participle ) To illuminate; to make clear. The new instruments will shed some light on the history of these rocks.â. There was another noticeable circumstance that shed light on human nature and Grim's knowledge of it.â. 2013 September-October, Katie L. Burke, âIn the Newsâ, in American Scientist: Oxygen levels on Earth skyrocketed 2.4 billion years ago, when cyanobacteria evolved photosynthesis: [â¦] .
White light contains all the wavelengths of the visible spectrum at  equal intensity. The different colors of light, except violet, are  absorbed when white light shines on â¦ an opaque violet object. The  violet color is reflected.