LUMINIFEROUS

Meaning of LUMINIFEROUS in English

/looh'meuh nif"euhr euhs/ , adj.

producing light: the luminiferous properties of a gas.

[ 1795-1805; lumin- (see LUMEN) + -I- + -FEROUS ]

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LUMINIFEROUS — adjective Date: 1801 transmitting, producing, or yielding light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LUMINIFEROUS — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: lumin- + -ferous : transmitting, producing, or yielding light
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUMINIFEROUS — (a.) Producing light; yielding light; transmitting light; as, the luminiferous ether.
Английский словарь Webster
LUMINIFEROUS — ( a. ) Producing light; yielding light; transmitting light; as, the luminiferous ether.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LUMINIFEROUS — adj. producing light, transmitting light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LUMINIFEROUS — adjective Date: 1801 : transmitting, producing, or yielding light
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUMINIFEROUS — adj producing light; yielding light; transmitting light; as, the luminiferous ether.
Webster English vocab
LUMINIFEROUS — [ ˌlu:mɪ'nɪf(ə)rəs ] ■ adjective chiefly archaic producing light.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LUMINIFEROUS — [lu.mi.nif.er.ous] adj (1801): transmitting, producing, or yielding light
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LUMINIFEROUS — adj. producing or transmitting light.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUMINIFEROUS — adj. producing or transmitting light.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUMINIFEROUS — adj. producing or transmitting light.
Oxford English vocab
LUMINIFEROUS — светоносный, люминесцентный (специальное) светоносный, люминофорный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUMINIFEROUS — a спец. светоносный, люминофорный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LUMINIFEROUS — светоносный, люминесцентный
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LUMINIFEROUS — (a) люминофорный; светоносный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LUMINIFEROUS — a спец. светоносный, люминофорный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LUMINIFEROUS — a спец. светоносный, люминофорный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LUMINIFEROUS — светоносный, люминофорный
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
LUMINIFEROUS — светоносный, люминесцентный (специальное) светоносный, люминофорный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUMINIFEROUS — adj. Pronunciation: ˌ lü-m ə - ' ni-f( ə -)r ə s Function: adjective Date: 1801 : transmitting, producing, or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ETHER — (n.) A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not …
Английский словарь Webster
ETHER — ( n. ) A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHOTOGENIC — — photogenically , adv. /foh'teuh jen"ik/ , adj. 1. forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that look …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ETHER — noun supposed matter above the air; the air itself. 2. ether ·noun any similar oxide of hydrocarbon radicals; as, amyl …
Webster English vocab
LUMIN- — [lumin-] or lumini- comb form [ME lumin-, fr. L lumin-, lumen]: light "luminiferous"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ETHER — also spelled aether, also called luminiferous ether, in physics, a theoretical, universal substance believed during the 19th century to act …
Britannica English vocabulary
MICHELSON-MORLEY EXPERIMENT — an attempt to detect the velocity of the Earth with respect to the hypothetical luminiferous ether, a medium in space …
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LORENTZ, HENDRIK ANTOON — born July 18, 1853, Arnhem, Neth. died Feb. 4, 1928, Haarlem Dutch physicist and joint winner (with Pieter Zeeman) of …
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FIZEAU, ARMAND-HIPPOLYTE-LOUIS — born Sept. 23, 1819, Paris died Sept. 18, 1896, Nanteuil-le-Haudouin, Fr. French physicist noted for his experimental determination of the …
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FITZGERALD, GEORGE FRANCIS — born Aug. 3, 1851, Dublin died Feb. 22, 1901, Dublin physicist who first suggested a method of producing radio waves, …
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OCKHAM'S RAZOR — Methodological principle of parsimony in scientific explanation. Traditionally attributed to William of Ockham , the principle prescribes that entities are …
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