INDEX OF REFRACTION
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Index Of Refraction.
Definitions
Index Of Refraction - as a noun
The ratio of the velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"The index of refraction is a measure of how much a material can bend light."
"Higher index of refraction means that light travels slower through a material."
"Diamond has a high index of refraction, which gives it its famous sparkle."
"The index of refraction of water is approximately 1.33."
"Glasses with a high index of refraction have thinner lenses."
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
- indew
- indewed
- indewing
- indews
- index
- Index Of Refraction
- indexable
- indexal
- indexation
- indexations
- indexed