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refractable

refractable adjective: able to be refracted.

Adjective

refractable (not comparable)

  1. Able to be refracted.
    Synonyms:
    refrangible

Synonyms of refractable

Origin of refractable

From refract + -able.

Questions about refractable

What does refractable mean?
Refractable means able to be refracted.
What part of speech is refractable?
Refractable is an adjective.

Words near refractable in the dictionary

  1. refoveate
  2. refoveated
  3. refoveates
  4. refoveating
  5. refract
  6. refractable
  7. refracted
  8. refractedly
  9. refractedness
  10. refractile
  11. refractilities

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