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Webster 1913 Edition


Reflexibility

Re-flexˊi-bil′i-ty

(r?-fl?ksˊ?-b?l′?-t?)
,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
réflexibilité
.]
The quality or capability of being reflexible;
as, the
reflexibility
of the rays of light
.
Sir I. Newton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Reflexibility

REFLEXIBIL'ITY

,
Noun.
The quality of being reflexible or capable of being reflected; as the reflexibility of the rays of light.

Definition 2024


reflexibility

reflexibility

English

Noun

reflexibility (countable and uncountable, plural reflexibilities)

  1. The quality or capability of being reflexible.
    • 1809, The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
      But it is essential to remark that these 2 effects take place in very different, and even opposite circumstances: and this indicates an important exception to Newton's assertion, on the unequal reflexibility of divers homogeneal rays.