Diffraction and Radiation

Diffraction

Diffraction noun - When light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands.
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Synonyms for Diffraction

Radiation and diffraction are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Radiation" with "Diffraction", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: diffracted, diffracting

Radiation

Radiation noun - The act of spreading outward from a central source.
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Synonyms for Radiation

Diffraction and radiation are semantically related in dissemination topic. You can use "Diffraction" instead a noun "Radiation".

Nearby Words: radiate, radiant, radiance, radius, radiated
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