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refractor

noun

Meaning

  1. A refracting telescope.
  2. Anything which refracts light, heat or sound

Etymology / origin

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Related words

apochromatic(English)refracting telescope(English)subreflector(English)photorefractor(English)autorefractor(English)refractometer(English)riflescope(English)reflecting telescope(English)achromatic(English)telescope(English)reflector(English)doublet(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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