Refringent

Word REFRINGENT
Character 10
Hyphenation re frin gent
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Definitions and meanings of "Refringent"

What do we mean by refringent?

Of, relating to, or producing refraction; refractive. adjective

Possessing the quality of refractiveness; refractive; refracting: as, a refringent prism.

Pertaining to, or possessing, refringency; refractive; refracting. adjective

That refracts; refractive adjective

That refracts; refractive

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The word "refringent" in example sentences

The endoplasm contains a number of large refringent granules -- probably body products. ❋ Unknown (1906)

Its mycelian filaments, if one may so describe them, have been produced scarcely for twenty-four or forty-eight hours when they are seen to transform themselves, those especially which are in free contact with the air, into very refringent corpuscles, capable of gradually isolating themselves into true germs of slight organization. ❋ Unknown (1904)

Irgm1 accumulated around the latex beads phagosomes (seen as refringent spheres) while the loss of the nucleotide-binding site completely abolished the phagosomal accumulation. ❋ Yang O. Zhao Et Al. (2010)

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