单词 | refractility |
释义 | > as lemmasrefracˈtility refracˈtility n. the degree to which a cell or other structure is capable of refracting light. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > refraction > [noun] > ability to refract refractility1849 refringency1851 refractivity1889 refringence1896 1849 W. Brinton in Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. 517/1 These cells, in respect of their..refractility..resemble those seen in articular cartilage. 1894 Lancet 7 July 5/1 The depressions become deeper, and the refractility more pronounced, so that..the colonies appear like a heap of small crystals. 1936 E. C. McCulloch Disinfection & Sterilization iv. 73 Cells which had been exposed to quickly lethal doses of ultra-violet light soon lost their high refractility. 2004 Jrnl. Microbiol. Methods 56 253 Spore germination is usually detected in vitro by alterations in spore refractility. < as lemmas |
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