refringence
refringence · refringences
Refractive power; refractionRefractive power; refraction
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Refractive power; refraction
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From refringe + -ence, from Latin refringere. Refract and derivatives come from the past pFrom refringe + -ence, from Latin refringere. Refract and derivatives come from the past participle of the same Latin verb.
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Forms
plural: refringences| Singular | refringence |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedbirefringence
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable