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Synonyms for refraction in English

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refraction:
- refraction; refraction of light; light refraction; deflection; deflexion

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Detailed Synonyms for refraction in English

refraction:

refraction [the ~] noun

the refraction
the refraction
- refraction [the ~] noun
the refraction
the refraction of light; the light refraction; the refraction
- refraction of light [the ~] noun
- light refraction [the ~] noun
- refraction [the ~] noun
the refraction

– the amount by which a propagating wave is bent ¹
the refraction; the deflection; the deflexion
– the amount by which a propagating wave is bent ¹
- refraction [the ~] noun
- deflection [the ~] noun
- deflexion [the ~] noun
the refraction

– the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another ¹
the refraction
– the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another ¹
- refraction [the ~] noun

Related Words for "refraction":

fraction

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Related Definitions for "refraction":

the amount by which a propagating wave is bent¹
the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another¹

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