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Webster 1913 Edition
Refringency
Re-frin′gen-cy
(r?-fr?n′jen-s?)
, Noun.
The power possessed by a substance to refract a ray;
as, different substances have different
. refringencies
Nichol.
Definition 2024
refringency
refringency
English
Noun
refringency (usually uncountable, plural refringencies)
- The power of a substance to refract a ray.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Nichol to this entry?)