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Meaning of "optical flint" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OPTICAL FLINT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPTICAL FLINT

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Optical flint is a noun.
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WHAT DOES OPTICAL FLINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of optical flint in the English dictionary

The definition of optical flint in the dictionary is an optical glass of high dispersion and high refractive index containing lead oxide. They are used in the manufacture of lenses, artificial gems, and cut glass Also called: flint glass.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPTICAL FLINT

optical brightener
optical character reader
optical character recognition
optical computer
optical crown
optical density
optical disc
optical disk
optical double star
optical fibre
optical glass
optical illusion
optical isomer
optical isomerism
optical mark reading
optical mouse
optical pyrometer
optical rotation
optical scanner
optical scanning

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPTICAL FLINT

calliper splint
clint
elint
flint
glint
gunflint
Klint
lighter flint
lint
skinflint
splint
white flint

Synonyms and antonyms of optical flint in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «optical flint» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OPTICAL FLINT

Find out the translation of optical flint to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of optical flint from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «optical flint» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

电光火石
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pedernal óptica
570 millions of speakers

English

optical flint
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऑप्टिकल चकमक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصوان البصري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

оптический кремень
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Flint óptica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অপটিক্যাল ফ্লিন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

silex optique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flint optik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flint
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

光学フリント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

광학 플린트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flint optik
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

đá lửa quang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆப்டிகல் ஃப்ளிண்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑप्टिकल चकमक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Optik çakmaktaşı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

selce ottica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krzemień optyczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оптичний кремінь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Flint optic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οπτικά πυριτόλιθο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

optiese vuursteen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

optiska flinta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

optiske flint
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of optical flint

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPTICAL FLINT»

The term «optical flint» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.191 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPTICAL FLINT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about optical flint

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPTICAL FLINT»

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Spectrum of Belief: Joseph Von Fraunhofer and the Craft of ...
... experiments on glass manufacture (often supervised by Dollond and Herschel) commenced on 31 May.16 Pellatt and Green attempted to produce optical flint and crown glass, following the recipes Faraday had ascertained from samples of  ...
Myles W. Jackson, 2000
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: latest edition. A dictionary ...
It was in vain that the French Academy of Sciences offered prizes for perfect disks of optical flint glass. Some of the best chemists and most enterprising glass - manufacturers exerted their utmost efforts without succeeding in producing perfect ...
Day Otis Kellogg, Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith, 1902
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German Technical Dictionary
... <Optik> optical regenerative power optisches Fenster n <Optik> optical window optisches Filter n <Elektronik, Optik, Telekom> optical filter optisches Flintglas n < Ker & Glas> optical flint optisches Freileitungskabel n <Telekom> aerial optical ...
Robert Dimand, 2013
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Ceramic and Glass Materials: Structure, Properties and ...
1, Fused sil- ica; 2, 96% silica; 3, soda lime (plate glass); 4, lead silicate ( electrical); 5, high-lead; 6, borosilicate (low expansion); 10. aluminosilicate 6–65 wt% PbO in optical flint glass, 4wt% PbO in. Table 6 Refractive indices of various  ...
James F. Shackelford, Robert H. Doremus, 2008
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Thesaurus on Resource Recovery Terminology
FLINT OPTICAL GLASS (G) See Optical Flint Glass. FLUX (F,G) a substance added to materials in a furnace to promote melting. FOAM (G) a layer of bubbles on the surface of molten glass. FOURCAULT PROCESS (G) the method of making ...
Herbert I. Hollander, 1983
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Handbook of Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Processing
Donald M. Mattox. Flint glass (optical) Flint glass (optical)See Glass, flint Glass, flint. Flip-chip bonding (semiconductor processing) Flip-chip bonding ( semiconductor processing)When the circuit die is connected directly to the printed circuit ...
Donald M. Mattox, 1998
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Tellurite Glasses Handbook: Physical Properties and Data, ...
R'Br2>RCl,.R'Cl 2>RF,.R'F 2 ..As.for.their.optical.characteristics,.tellurite.glasses. are.in.the. superheavy.optical.flint.class. In.1992,.Mizumo.et.al..reported.magnetic .recording.devices.that.have.become.smaller.in.size. but.boast.greater.memory.
Raouf A.H. El-Mallawany, 2011
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scientific papers
It appeared ultimately that the flint was not sufficiently homogeneous for the purpose, and another specimen of flint was also a partial failure, from the same cause ; but a sample of optical flint, kindly supplied to me by Dr Hopkinson, ...
Thomas Egleston
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Iit Foundations - Chemistry Class 10
More lusture prisms, lenses, optical Flint glass b. High refractive index devices c. d. Soft 6. Photochromatic SiO, + Na2CO3 + CaCO3 +AgX Darkens on exposure Scratches easily sun shield goggles, glass to bright light photo-grey spectacles 7.
Pearson, 2009
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the mechanics magazine museum
They relate principally to the two descriptions of glass known by the names of plate glass, and optical flint glass. Those which at present concern plate glass we propose to describe very fully ; but as the ingenious inventor is now engaged in ...
‎1842

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPTICAL FLINT»

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Morocco: Indian Fluorochemicals investing in mining
... optical flint, especially extra low dispersion lenses used for cameras and telescopes, said the company's Director General Dinesh Sardana. «Global Arab Network - English News, May 11»

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