Associations to the word «Refract»
Noun
- Illumination
- Transmitting
- Horizon
- Glow
- Photon
- Brewster
- Particle
- Gem
- Image
- Bent
- Velocity
- Eclipse
- Cm
- Object
- Hue
- Wedge
- Amplitude
- Spectacle
- Spray
- Torah
- Phenomenon
- Deviation
- Pass
- Objective
- Radius
- Radiation
- Momentum
- Sun
- Sparkling
- Instrument
- Approximation
- Strauss
- Sphere
- Levi
- Illusion
- Plane
- Sediment
- Clark
- Antenna
- Direction
- Invention
- Path
- Incident
- Comet
- Material
- Boundary
- Jewel
- Observation
- Interference
- Diamond
- Passing
- Frequency
- Slab
- Inclination
- Equation
- Signal
- Experiment
- Cloud
Adjective
Wiktionary
REFRACT, verb. (intransitive) (of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium
REFRACT, verb. (transitive) (optics) To cause (light) to change direction as a result of entering a different medium.
Dictionary definition
REFRACT, verb. Subject to refraction; "refract a light beam".
REFRACT, verb. Determine the refracting power of (a lens).
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.