Canadian English Meaning of refract
refract
Other Canadian English words related to refract
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Nearest Words of refract
- refractable => /rɪˈfræktəbəl/
- refracted => refracted
- refractile => refractive
- refracting => refracting
- refracting telescope => Refracting telescope
- refraction => Refraction
- refractive => refractive
- refractive index => Refractive index
- refractiveness => refractiveness
- refractivity => Refractive index
Definitions and Meaning of refract in English
refract (v)
subject to refraction
determine the refracting power of (a lens)
refract (n.)
To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off.
To break the natural course of, as rays of light orr heat, when passing from one transparent medium to another of different density; to cause to deviate from a direct course by an action distinct from reflection; as, a dense medium refrcts the rays of light as they pass into it from a rare medium.
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refract
subject to refraction, determine the refracting power of (a lens)To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off., To break the natural course of, as rays of li
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refound => refund, refossion => reburial, refortify => Refortify, refortification => Refortification, reformulate => reformulate,