schlieren

Senso (Inglese)

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.

sinonimi

stria

stripe

dialyse

streak photograph

strioscopy

Traduzioni

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

Schlierenfotografie

strioscopie

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈʃlɪɹ.ən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine latino: calere

Affine inglese: scald

In summary

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