REFRACTION Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word refraction. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word refraction. (close relations)

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	deflection				nounn
	noun • a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting • the amount by which a propagating wave is bent • the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position • the property of being bent or deflected • a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
	deflexion				nounn
	noun • the amount by which a propagating wave is bent • the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position • the property of being bent or deflected • a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

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