refractor

UK
/rɪˈfræktə/
US
/rɪˈfræktər/
refractorsubstantiv
refractors
Pl.
UK
/rɪˈfræktə/
US
/rɪˈfræktər/
Übersetzungen
The astronomer used a refractor to observe the stars.
Астроном использовал рефрактор для наблюдения за звездами.
Definitionen
An optical device that uses lenses to bend and focus light, typically used in telescopes.
The astronomer used a refractor to observe distant stars and planets.
A person or thing that refracts light.
The glass prism acted as a refractor, splitting the light into a spectrum of colors.
Synonyme
optical instrument
refractoradjektiv
UK
/rɪˈfræk.tə/
US
/rɪˈfræk.tɚ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "refractor design").
Definitionen
Relating to or employing refraction or a refractor telescope.
The team compared refractor optics with reflector optics for image clarity.