REFRINGENT

Meaning of REFRINGENT in English

[ rɪ'frɪn(d)ʒ(ə)nt ]

■ adjective Physics refractive.

Derivatives

refringence noun

Origin

C18: from L. ~- , refringere , lit. 'break again'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

REFRINGENT — -jənt adjective Etymology: Latin refringent-, refringens, present participle of refringere to refract, break off — more at refract : refractive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REFRINGENT — (a.) Pertaining to, or possessing, refringency; refractive; refracting; as, a refringent prism of spar.
Английский словарь Webster
REFRINGENT — ( a. ) Pertaining to, or possessing, refringency; refractive; refracting; as, a refringent prism of spar.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REFRINGENT — /ri frin"jeuhnt/ , adj. refracting; refractive. [ 1770-80; refringent- (s. of refringens ), prp. of refringere to break up. See …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REFRINGENT — adj. refractive, causing refraction, causing rays of light or energy to bend as they pass from one medium into another
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
REFRINGENT — adj pertaining to, or possessing, refringency; refractive; refracting; as, a refringent prism of spar.
Webster English vocab
REFRINGENT — adj. Physics refracting. øørefringence n. refringency n. [L refringere: see REFRACT]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REFRINGENT — adj. Physics refracting. refringence n. refringency n. [ L refringere: see REFRACT ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REFRINGENT — adj. Physics refracting. Derivatives: refringence n. refringency n. Etymology: L refringere: see REFRACT
Oxford English vocab
REFRINGENT — (физическое) преломляющий
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
REFRINGENT — = refractive
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
REFRINGENT — (a) преломляющий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
REFRINGENT — = refractive
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
REFRINGENT — = refractive
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
REFRINGENT — (физическое) преломляющий
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
REFRINGENCY — rəˈfrinjənsē noun also re·frin·gence -jən(t)s ( plural refringencies also refringences ) Etymology: refringency from refringent + -cy; refringence International Scientific …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIREFRINGENT — |bī+ adjective Etymology: bi- (I) + refringent : having or characterized by double refraction
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIREFRINGENCE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bi- (I) + refringent refracting, from Latin refringent-, refringens, present participle of refringere to break …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAIN GAUGE — device for measuring the changes in distances between points in solid bodies that occur when the body is deformed. Strain …
Britannica English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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