refracts

We have found lemma(root) word of refracts : refract.

Definitions


[rɪˈfrakt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of water, air, or glass) make (a ray of light) change direction when it enters at an angle
(e.g: the rays of light are refracted by the material of the lens)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: from Latin refract- ‘broken up’, from the verb refringere, from re- ‘back’ + frangere ‘to break’




definition by Oxford Dictionaries