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refractive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'refractive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Refractive [ a.]
- Serving or having power to refract, or turn from a direct course; pertaining to refraction; as, refractive surfaces; refractive powers.

Meaning of 'refractive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . refractive [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to or capable of refraction
Example in sentence:
  • the refractive characteristics of the eye