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Meaning of Schlieren | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈʃlɪɹ.ən

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية سكليرين - تكتّلات في الصخرة الناريّة وتكون مختلفة عن باقي الصخرة في التركيب
Français Schlieren

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

schlieren photography schlimazel Schlink Schlippe's salt Schlitt Schlitz

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