Refractive and Refractile

Refractive

Refractive adjective - Of or relating to or capable of refraction.
Usage example: the refractive characteristics of the eye
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Synonyms for Refractive

Refractile is a synonym for refractive. In some cases you can use "Refractile" instead an adjective "Refractive".

Refractile

Refractile adjective - Of or relating to or capable of refraction.
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Synonyms for Refractile

Refractive is a synonym for refractile. You can use "Refractive" instead an adjective "Refractile".

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