refracting
Speech parts
1. refracting - Noun
2. refracting - Adjective
3. refracting - Verb
Meaning
of Refract
Serving or tending to refract; as, a refracting medium.
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Do not Bodies and Light act mutually upon one another; that is to say, Bodies upon Light in emitting, reflecting, refracting and inflecting it, and Light upon Bodies for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists?
In an effort to create reality on the ground - instead of reporting on it - the American media seem to color events by refracting them through a sickeningly sentimental prism.
A drop of water on an Asteraceae Droplets of water refracting a small flower.
“Black Bear” can be a tad self-congratulatory with all the hipster mirroring scenes reflecting and refracting this way and that, and one feels slightly frustrated by certain loose ends that are never tied up.
Dyar and Gunter, pp. 24–26 In contrast, the play of colours in opal is caused by light refracting from ordered microscopic silica spheres within its physical structure.
Chris Schur photographed the comet again on the morning of July 5th with a 6-inch refracting telescope.