How do you pronounce refringency?

refringency is pronounced as /rɪˈfrɪndʒənsi/.

🔬refringency

noun

/rɪˈfrɪndʒənsi/

The ability of a substance to bend light; refractive power.

Glass has a higher refringency than water.

refractive power, refraction index, optical property

transparency, clarity

high refringency, refringency of glass, refringency measurement

The process of adjusting to current or expected climate change and its effects.

a sudden violent occurrence or outburst; volcanic explosion

The process of breaking into fragments; division of habitat into isolated patches.

Lack of proper nutrition; poor nourishment

The whole universe considered as a large, complex system; a large-scale representation of something.

the male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth