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ordinary ray
noun
- Optics, Crystallography. the part of a doubly refracted ray whose velocity within a crystal is the same in any direction.
ordinary ray
noun
- the plane-polarized ray of light that obeys the laws of refraction in a doubly-refracting crystal Compare double refraction extraordinary ray
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The extraordinary ray, produced by the double refraction of the ordinary ray, o.
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The ordinary ray, produced by the double refraction of the ray c. g.
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In calc-spar, as just stated, the ordinary ray is the most refracted.
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