单词 | thermochrosy |
释义 | thermochrosyn. The ‘coloration’ of heat-rays; the property possessed by radiant heat of being composed of waves of different lengths and degrees of refrangibility (thus corresponding to the different colours of light-rays). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > heat > transmission of heat > [noun] > variation in refrangibility diathermancy1837 thermochroology1847 thermochrosy1864 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Thermochrosy. 1866 E. Atkinson tr. A. Ganot Elem. Treat. Physics (ed. 2) §379 Different luminous rays being distinguished by their colours, to these different obscure calorific rays Melloni gave the name of thermocrosis [1877 thermocrose] or heat coloration. 1867 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. I. 296 Thermochrosis or calorific tint..is analogous to a difference in colour. Derivatives thermoˈchroic adj. of or pertaining to thermochrosy. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > heat > transmission of heat > [adjective] > relating to thermochrosis thermochroic1895 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. Thermochroic. 1899 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Thermo-chroic, pertaining to a quality of certain substances that transmit some thermal radiations, but absorb or change others. 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Thermochroic, of or pertaining to the differences in wave-length of heat-waves, and to the phenomena resulting therefrom. ˌthermochroˈology n. the science of thermochrosy. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > heat > transmission of heat > [noun] > variation in refrangibility diathermancy1837 thermochroology1847 thermochrosy1864 1847 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. (rev. ed.) II. 594 M. Melloni..has proposed for this part of thermotics the name Thermochroology. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1847 |
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