refracture Synonyms

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refracture Meaning

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refracture (v)

break (a bone) that was previously broken but mended in an abnormal way

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refracture (n.)

A second breaking (as of a badly set bone) by the surgeon.

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refracture (v. t.)

To break again, as a bone.

refracture Sentence Examples

  1. The light refracted as it passed from the water into the glass.
  2. The diamond's sharp edges refracted the sunlight, creating a dazzling display.
  3. The lens in the camera refracted the image, ensuring a clear picture.
  4. The prism's triangular shape caused the light to refracture multiple times.
  5. The refracture of the laser beam allowed for precise engraving on the surface.
  6. The telescope's objective lens refracted the starlight, making distant objects appear closer.
  7. The cornea of the eye refracts incoming light, allowing us to see clearly.
  8. The atmosphere refracts sunlight, causing the sun to appear higher in the sky than it actually is near the horizon.
  9. The curved surface of the magnifying glass refracted light, enlarging the image of the object beneath it.
  10. The refracture of sound waves can create echoes, making it challenging to hear in certain environments.

FAQs About the word refracture

break (a bone) that was previously broken but mended in an abnormal wayA second breaking (as of a badly set bone) by the surgeon., To break again, as a bone.

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The light refracted as it passed from the water into the glass.

The diamond's sharp edges refracted the sunlight, creating a dazzling display.

The lens in the camera refracted the image, ensuring a clear picture.

The prism's triangular shape caused the light to refracture multiple times.