2. Adverb. By means of refraction ¹
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Definition of Refractively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refractively
Literary usage of Refractively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1895)
"The two eyes of the observer K, although in the same state refractively, are in
several respects considerably different. The left eye has an iris of ..."
2. Rocks and Rock Minerals: A Manual of the Elements of Petrology Without the by Louis Valentine Pirsson (1913)
"... inclusions may be so arranged in regular systems as to act refractively upon
light, breaking it up and producing a play of prismatic colors, ..."
3. An Introduction to Theoretical and Applied Colloid Chemistry, "the World of by Carl Wilhelm Wolfgang, Ostwald (1917)
"The question at stake is whether the crystalline liquids, which at times are
distinctly turbid or refractively colored and often highly viscid, ..."
4. An Introduction to Theoretical and Applied Colloid Chemistry, "the World of by Carl Wilhelm Wolfgang Ostwald (1922)
"The question at stake is whether the crystalline liquids, which at times are
distinctly turbid or refractively ..."
5. The English Mechanic and World of Science (1887)
"... formulae relating to spheric curves, which he will find not a little intricate ;
but as regards conoidal curves, combined reflectively and refractively, ..."
6. Oculo-refractive Cyclopedia and Dictionary by Thomas George Atkinson (1921)
"... whereas, if the radius be longer the cornea is flatter and less powerful
refractively. In general, then, a short radius of curvature in myopia indicates ..."