Diffraction and Split

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

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

Nearby Words: diffracted, diffracting

Split noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.

Diffraction and split are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffraction" instead a noun "Split".

Nearby Words: splice, splitting, splitter