Solo quedan 4 consultas gratuitas
Lengua inglesa
refract
verb (refracted , refracting ) said of a medium: to cause the direction of (a wave of light, sound, etc) to change when it crosses the boundary between this medium and another through which it travels at a different speed, eg between air and glass.
[17c: from Latin refringere , refractum , from frangere to break]
refractable refrangible.
refracted adjective .
refractive adjective
1 relating to or involving refraction.
2 capable of causing refraction.
refractivity noun .
refractor noun
1 anything that refracts.
2 a refracting telescope.
verb (refracted , refracting ) said of a medium: to cause the direction of (a wave of light, sound, etc) to change when it crosses the boundary between this medium and another through which it travels at a different speed, eg between air and glass.
[17c: from Latin refringere , refractum , from frangere to break]
refractable refrangible.
refracted adjective .
refractive adjective
1 relating to or involving refraction.
2 capable of causing refraction.
refractivity noun .
refractor noun
1 anything that refracts.
2 a refracting telescope.
© Hodder Education
Palabras más buscadas
Descubre las palabras más buscadas por usuarios como tú
transigencia
transigencia
1 s. f. Condición o actitud transigente o tolerante .
EJEMPLO: con...
infame
infame
(Del lat. infamis .)
1 adj./ s. Se refiere a la persona o la acción que son...
flogosis
flogosis
(Del gr. phlogosis .)
s. f. MEDICINA Alteración patológica en una parte...
vaivén
vaivén
1 s. m. Movimiento alternativo de un cuerpo en dos sentidos opuestos a modo de balanceo u...