schlieren

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (plural, plural-normally) Regions of a fluid having different refractive index because of their different density.
2. (plural, plural-normally) Irregular streaks of different composition in some igneous rocks.

Sinonieme

stria

stripe

dialyse

streak photograph

strioscopy

Vertalings

سكليرين - تكتّلات في الصخرة الناريّة وتكون مختلفة عن باقي الصخرة في التركيب

Schlierenfotografie

strioscopie

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈʃlɪɹ.ən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Latyn: calere

Verwante met Engels: scald

In summary

From German Schlieren, plural of Schliere (“streak”). Compare with Latin calere, whence English scald.