Refringence
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Refringence is a noun meaning (physics) refractive power; refraction.
Meaning
(physics) refractive power; refraction.
Example Sentences
By far the most noticeable characteristic is the highly refringent nature of the poles of the cells. This refringence is noticed in a very large proportion of the cells of a culture examined at any stage of growth, and will be again referred to.
Word Forms
- refringences
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include refraction, reflectance, birefringence, reflectancy, thermoreflectance, photorefraction.
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