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refraction in Tagalog

saliko

/ɹəˈfɹækʃən/

refraction in Tagalog: saliko. In English, refraction means the turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.

Tagalog words for refraction

bending of any wave
saliko

English meaning of refraction

  1. noun The turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.
  2. noun The degree to which a metal or compound can withstand heat.

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Questions about refraction in Tagalog

What is the meaning of refraction in Tagalog?
Refraction in Tagalog is saliko.
Ano ang refraction sa Tagalog?
Refraction: saliko.
What does refraction mean in English?
Refraction means the turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.

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