Definition of Refractivities

1. refractivity [n] - See also: refractivity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Refractivities

refracting telescope
refracting telescopes
refraction
refractionist
refractionometer
refractions
refractive
refractive accommodative esotropia
refractive amblyopia
refractive errors
refractive index
refractive keratoplasty
refractive keratotomy
refractively
refractiveness
refractivities (current term)
refractivity
refractometer
refractometers
refractometric
refractometries
refractometry
refractor
refractories
refractorily
refractoriness
refractors
refractory
refractory-lined
refractory anaemia

Literary usage of Refractivities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"With each instrument, light of the same wave-length should be used. Exp. 40. Determination of Specific refractivities and the Composition of a Mixture ..."

2. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"With each instrument, light of the same wave-length should be used. Exp. 40. Determination of Specific refractivities and the Composition of a Mixture ..."

3. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"With each instrument, light of the same wave-length should be used. Exp. 40. Determination of Specific refractivities and the Composition of a Mixture ..."

4. The Relations between chemical constitution and some physical properties by Samuel Smiles (1910)
"In the following lists the molecular refractivities of substances containing ... The atomic refractivities were calculated from these in the usual manner, ..."

5. A Text-book of Physical Chemistry, Theory and Practice by Arthur Woolsey Ewell (1909)
"The difference in the refractive indices for two colors is called the dispersion for these colors, and the difference in refractivities is called the ..."

6. A Text-book of Physical Chemistry, Theory and Practice by Arthur Woolsey Ewell (1909)
"The difference in the refractive indices for two colors is called the dispersion for these colors, and the difference in refractivities is called the ..."

7. Organic Chemistry for Advanced Students by Julius Berend Cohen (1918)
"... convert the first two decimals in the specific refractivities into whole numbers, which they indicate by the symbol 2, and the specific dispersivity is ..."

8. Organic Chemistry for Advanced Students by Julius Berend Cohen (1913)
"... convert the first two decimals in the specific refractivities into whole numbers, which they indicate by the symbol 2, and the specific dispersivity is ..."

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