Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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refraction | Yes | No | No | No |
physical phenomenon | Yes | No | No | No |
refraction (noun) | physical phenomenon (noun) |
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the amount by which a propagating wave is bent | a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy |
the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another |