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refraction

[rɪ'frækʃ(ə)n] n
chem. cassure f
construct. réfraction f (of light, de la lumière)
microsc. réfraction f
nat.sc. réfraction f (refractio)
phys.sc., tech. réfraction acoustique
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refraction [rɪ'frækʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr. ref; refr; rfr
jewl. Bending of light as it passes from air into a different medium.
USA The process by which the direction of a wave is changed when moving into shallow water at an angle to the bathymetric contours (JP 4-01.6)
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