Refringent
Translation of "refringent" into Russian
refringent
AdjectiveUK
/rɪˈfrɪn.dʒənt/
US
/rɪˈfrɪn.dʒənt/
refringent
more refringent Comp.
most refringent Super.
The refringent properties of the crystal were studied in the lab.
Преломляющие свойства кристалла изучались в лаборатории.
Definitions
refringent
AdjectiveUK
/rɪˈfrɪn.dʒənt/
US
/rɪˈfrɪn.dʒənt/
Capable of refracting light or other waves.
The refringent quality of the crystal made it ideal for use in optical instruments.
Exhibiting or characterized by double refraction (birefringence).
Under polarized light, the starch granules appeared strongly refringent.