anaclastics
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See anaclastic and -ics.
Noun[edit]
anaclastics (uncountable)
- The part of optics that deals with the refraction of light.
- 2017, Azzedine Boudrioua, Roshdi Rashed, Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan, Light-Based Science:
- During these two centuries, the interest shown in the study of burning mirrors is an essential part of the comprehension of the development of catoptrics, anaclastics and dioptrics
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References[edit]
- “anaclastics”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.