birefringence
birefringence · birefringences
двулучепреломление, двойное лучепреломление
Birefringenz
The splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization…The splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage through an optically anisotropic medium; the property of a material that light passing through it is so split.
/baɪɹɪˈfɹɪnd͡ʒəns/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage through an optically anisotropic medium; the property of a material that light passing through it is so split.
Birefringenz
двулучепреломле́ниеdvulučeprelomlénije, двойно́е лучепреломле́ниеdvojnóje lučeprelomlénije
splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization:
Forms
plural: birefringences| Singular | birefringence |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsdouble refractionbirefractionbirefractivity
Close in meaning
- splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly:double refraction
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable