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refraction

/rɪ'frækʃən/

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noun
the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
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Similar:

deflection deflexion

type of:
bend bending
noun
the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another
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type of:
physical phenomenon

Synonyms & Similar Words

bend bending deflection birefringence refract deflexion physical phenomenon double refraction