DOUBLE REFRACTION

Meaning of DOUBLE REFRACTION in English

noun

: the refraction of light (as in most crystals) in two slightly different directions to form two rays — called also birefraction, birefringence

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DOUBLE REFRACTION — noun Date: 1831 birefringence
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOUBLE REFRACTION — or birefringence Optical property in which a single ray of unpolarized light (see polarization ) splits into two components traveling …
Английский словарь Британика
DOUBLE REFRACTION — Optics. the separation of a ray of light into two unequally refracted, plane-polarized rays of orthogonal polarizations, occurring in crystals …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE REFRACTION — Date: 1831 : birefringence
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUBLE REFRACTION — Function: noun Date: 1831 : BIREFRINGENCE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DOUBLE REFRACTION — ■ noun Physics division of a single incident light ray into two separate rays in an anisotropic medium.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE REFRACTION — [double refraction] n (1831): birefringence
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUBLE REFRACTION — also called Birefringence, an optical property in which a single ray of unpolarized light entering an anisotropic medium is split …
Britannica English vocabulary
DOUBLE REFRACTION — or birefringence Optical property in which a single ray of unpolarized light (see polarization ) splits into two components traveling …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DOUBLE REFRACTION — Synonym birefringence .
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab
DOUBLE REFRACTION — двойное преломление, опт. двулучепреломление
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE REFRACTION — двойное лучепреломление, двулучепреломление
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DOUBLE REFRACTION — двойное лучепреломление, двулучепреломление
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
DOUBLE REFRACTION — двулучепреломление, двупреломление, двойное лучепреломление, двойное преломление
Англо-Русский физический словарь
DOUBLE REFRACTION — двойное преломление
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
DOUBLE REFRACTION — двойное преломление
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
DOUBLE REFRACTION — двойное преломление, опт. двулучепреломление
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
REFRACTION — n refraction
Interlingua English vocab
REFRACTION — noun Date: 1603 deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REFRACTION — Change in direction of a wave as it leaves one medium and enters another. Waves, such as sound and light …
Английский словарь Британика
DOUBLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REFRACTION — rə̇ˈfrakshən, rēˈf- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin refraction-, refractio, from Latin refractus (past participle of refringere ) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REFRACTION — (n.) The correction which is to be deducted from the apparent altitude of a heavenly body on account of atmospheric …
Английский словарь Webster
REFRACTION — (n.) The change in the direction of a ray of light, and, consequently, in the apparent position of a heavenly …
Английский словарь Webster
REFRACTION — ( n. ) The correction which is to be deducted from the apparent altitude of a heavenly body on account …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REFRACTION — ( n. ) The change in the direction of a ray of light, and, consequently, in the apparent position of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REFRACTION — — refractional , adj. /ri frak"sheuhn/ , n. 1. Physics. the change of direction of a ray of light, sound, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE — — doubleness , n. — doubler , n. /dub"euhl/ , adj., n., v., doubled, doubling , adv. adj. 1. twice …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE — I. ˈdə-bəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French duble, double, from Latin duplus (akin to Greek diploos ), from duo …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REFRACTION — noun Date: 1603 1. : deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REFRACTION — noun the act of refracting, or the state of being refracted. 2. refraction ·noun the correction which is to be …
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — adv twice; doubly. 2. double ·noun double beer; strong beer. 3. double ·noun an old term for a variation, as …
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — [dou.ble] adj [ME, fr. OF, fr. L duplus (akin to Gk diploos), fr. duo two + -plus multiplied by; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REFRACTION — refraction BrE AmE ri ˈfræk ʃ ə n rə- ▷ refraction|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE — doubl|e BrE AmE ˈdʌb ə l ▷ doubl|ed d ▷ doubl|es z ▷ doubl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ doubl|y ‿i ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE — / ˈdʌbl; NAmE / adjective , determiner , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — I. doub ‧ le 1 S1 W2 /ˈdʌb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REFRACTION — n. the process by which or the extent to which light is refracted. øangle of refraction the angle made by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REFRACTION — n. the process by which or the extent to which light is refracted. angle of refraction the angle made by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REFRACTION — n. the process by which or the extent to which light is refracted. Phrases and idioms: angle of refraction the …
Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE — ( doubles, doubling, doubled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a double bed (= a bed for two people ) ▪ Would you like …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REFRACTION — [noun] [U]You can see refraction of light in action by placing a drinking straw in a glass of water.
Cambridge English vocab
DOUBLE — [verb]The government aims to double the number of students in higher education within 25 years. [T]Company profits have doubled since …
Cambridge English vocab
REFRACTION — n. Change in direction of a wave as it leaves one medium and enters another. Waves, such as sound and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DOUBLE — Synonyms and related words : Doppelganger, Janus-like, Machiavellian, Photostat, Xerox, aberrancy, aberration, accelerate, act for, actual thing, agent, aggravate, alternate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — n. double barreled double cross double dealer double dealing double distilled double dog dare double dome double dyed double edged …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: TWOFOLD 1, bifold, binary, double-barreled, dual, dualistic, duple, duplex 2 Synonyms: TWIN , dual, paired …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — adj. 1 twofold, paired, coupled, duplicate(d), doubled The forms banned and banning are spelt with a double n 2 folded …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
REFRACTION — Retardation, and--in the general case-- redirection, of a wavefront passing through (a) a boundary between two dissimilar media or (b) …
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab
REFRACTION — сущ.; физ. преломление, рефракция (физическое) преломление, рефракция - angle of * угол преломления refraction физ. преломление, рефракция
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. ≈ 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
REFRACTION — refraction.ogg rıʹfrækʃ(ə)n n физ. преломление, рефракция angle of refraction - угол преломления
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
REFRACTION — 1) рефракция; преломление 2) преломленная волна; рефрагированная волна • - abnormal refraction - acoustic refraction - atmospheric refraction - compressional …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
REFRACTION — 1) рефракция; преломление 2) преломленная волна; рефрагированная волна • - abnormal refraction - acoustic refraction - atmospheric refraction - compressional refraction - critical refraction - curved-path refraction - curved …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
REFRACTION — 1) лучепреломление 2) преломление 3) преломляемость 4) рефракционный 5) рефракция • - abnormal refraction - index of refraction - overwater refraction - plane of refraction - refraction loss - sound refraction - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
REFRACTION — refraction сущ.; физ.преломление, рефракция
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
REFRACTION — n физ. преломление, рефракция angle of refraction - угол преломления
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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