REFRACTIVENESS

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Definitions for refractiveness

Refract

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.

Refractable

Capable of being refracted.

Refracted

Turned from a direct course by refraction; as, refracted rays of light.

Refractedly

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Refracting

Serving or tending to refract; as, a refracting medium.

Refraction

The correction which is to be deducted from the apparent altitude of a heavenly body on account of atmospheric refraction, in order to obtain the true altitude.

Refractional

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Refractions

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Refractive

Serving or having power to refract, or turn from a direct course; pertaining to refraction; as, refractive surfaces; refractive powers.

Refractively

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Refractiveness

The quality or condition of being refractive.

Refractivenesses

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Refractivities

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Refractivity

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Refracts

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REFRACTIVENESS is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
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3 Letter Words
  • ACE - 5 points
  • ACT - 5 points
  • AFT - 6 points
  • AIN - 3 points
  • AIR - 3 points
  • ...and 105 more
4 Letter Words
  • ACES - 6 points
  • ACNE - 6 points
  • ACRE - 6 points
  • ACTS - 6 points
  • AINS - 4 points
  • ...and 248 more
6 Letter Words
  • ACETIN - 8 points
  • ACTINS - 8 points
  • ACTIVE - 11 points
  • AERIER - 6 points
  • AERIES - 6 points
  • ...and 435 more
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