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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Refringency

/(r?*fr?n"jen*s?)/ · Re·frin·gen·cy · IPA
01 n. The power possessed by a substance to refract a ray; as, different substances have different refringencies.
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    The power possessed by a substance to refract a ray; as, different substances have different refringencies.