refractive index

English

Noun

refractive index (plural refractive indices)

(physics) The ratio of the speed of light in air or vacuum to that in another medium.

Translations

ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to another medium

Chinese: 折射率 (zh) (zhé shè lǜ)
Danish: brydningsindeks n
Dutch: brekingsindex (nl) m
Finnish: taitekerroin (fi)
French: indice de réfraction m
Georgian: გარდატეხის მაჩვენებელი (gardaṭexis mačvenebeli)
German: Brechzahl (de) f, Brechungsindex (de) m

Japanese: 屈折率 (ja) (kussetsuritsu)
Maori: taupū hakoko
Polish: współczynnik załamania (pl) m
Scottish Gaelic: ìre de sholas-bhriseadh f
Spanish: índice de refracción m
Telugu: వక్రీభవన గుణకము (te) (vakrībhavana guṇakamu)

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