Specular

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. Thy specular orb Apply to well-dissected kernels; lo! In each observe the slender threads Of first-beginning trees. - J. Philips.
	4.	Affording view. Specular iron (Min.) See Hematite.

Adj.

1.

specular - capable of reflecting light like a mirror; "mirrorlike surface of the lake"; "a specular metal" Synonyms: mirrorlike

mirrorlike, reflective