Diffraction and Refracting

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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Refracting and diffraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refracting" instead a noun "Diffraction".

Nearby Words: diffracted, diffracting

Refracting

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Diffraction and refracting are semantically related. You can use "Diffraction" instead a noun "Refracting".

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