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— English word —

• birefringence n. (Physics) The splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage…

— English word, defined in French —

• birefringence n. (Optique) Biréfringence, propriété de certains matériaux transparents vis-à-vis de la lumière qui est…

— In French —

• biréfringence n.f. (Optique) Propriété de certains matériaux transparents…

15 English words from the English definition

into light light␣into of␣a parallel passage perpendicular Physics polarization ray ray␣of␣light rays splitting The two

4 English words from 2 foreign definitions

est Optique vis vis-à-vis

9 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Biréfringence certains de␣la lumière matériaux propriété qui transparents vis-à-vis␣de

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

birefringences

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

nonbirefringence

31 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Bir BIR enc -ence Fri fringe gen Gen GEN -gen /gen gen. Gen. ing -ing -ïng Ingen ire IrE IRE Ire. ref Ref REF Ref. refringe refringence rin ring Ring ringe

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Eri. fer FER f***er GNI IRF neg neg. NIR N.␣Ir. NIRF RFE rib RIB

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

birefringences

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

birefringency

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