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— English words —

• refraction n. (Physics) The turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one…
• refraction n. (Metallurgy) The degree to which a metal or compound can withstand heat.

— English word, defined in French —

• refraction n. (Optique, Physique) Réfraction.

— In French —

• réfraction n.f. (Physique) Déviation que subit un rayon lumineux, lorsqu’il…
• réfraction n.f. (Par extension).

23 English words from 2 English definitions

any bending can compound degree from heat light metal Metallurgy one passes Physics sound sound␣wave such such␣as The turning wave when which withstand

6 English words from 3 foreign definitions

extension Optique Par Physique que rayon

5 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

Déviation lumineux Par␣extension Réfraction subit

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

refractions refractional refractionate refractionist refractionated refractionates refractionists refractionating

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

autorefractions prefractionated prefractionating prefractionation prefractionations

9 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

nonrefraction autorefraction overrefraction photorefraction double␣refraction angle␣of␣refraction angles␣of␣refraction astronomic␣refraction atmospheric␣refraction

33 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

act Act ACT act. Act. A.C.T. A.␣C.␣T. acti action CTI fra Fra FRA frac fract fracti fraction Fraction ion Ion -ion RAC rac- RACT ref Ref REF Ref. refract tio Tio tion -tion

17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

arf ARF 'arf car Car CAR carf fer FER f***er ITC NOI noit OIt OIT RFE TCA

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

for␣certain

9 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Afrocentric interfactor lactoferrin marcfortine rarefaction refactoring refectorian refractions refrication

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

carefront cinerator contraire factioner fornacite fornicate infractor refaction rotiferan

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

retraction

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

refaction

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