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refractive refractive definition

refractive


 
  Grep  of  noun  refractive 
  refractive  index 
  refractiveness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  refractive 
 
  The  adj  refractive  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  refractive,  refractile  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  capable  of  refraction;  "the  refractive  characteristics  of  the  eye") 
  2.  deflective,  refractive  --  (capable  of  changing  the  direction  (of  a  light  or  sound  wave)) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  refractive 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  refractive 
 
  Sense  2 
  deflective,  refractive 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  crooked)  ->  straight 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  refractive 
 
  2  senses  of  refractive 
 
  Sense  1 
  refractive,  refractile 
  Pertains  to  noun  refraction  (Sense  1) 
  =>refraction 
  =>  physical  phenomenon 
 
  Sense  2 
  deflective,  refractive 
  =>  crooked  (vs.  straight) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  refractive 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  refractive 
 
  refractive  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  refractive 
  refractive 
 
  Overview  of  adj  refractive 
 
  The  adj  refractive  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  refractive,  refractile  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  capable  of  refraction;  "the  refractive  characteristics  of  the  eye") 
  2.  deflective,  refractive  --  (capable  of  changing  the  direction  (of  a  light  or  sound  wave)) 



refractive definition