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Birefringence

nounid 22585·updated May 18, 2026
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splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
double refraction
plural
Birefringences
possessive
Birefringence's
pluralpossessive
Birefringences'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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