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re·frac·tive·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. refractivity, refractivenessnoun

    the physical property of a medium as determined by its index of refraction

Wiktionary

  1. refractivenessnoun

    The quality or condition of being refractive.

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  1. refractiveness

    Refractiveness refers to the quality or state of an object or substance in refracting light or other forms of electromagnetic radiation. In other words, it indicates the degree to which a substance can bend light or alter its path when it passes through. It also refers to the aspect of being difficult to understand, evaluate or interpret. The term is often used in physics, particularly in the study of optics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Refractivenessnoun

    the quality or condition of being refractive

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of refractiveness in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of refractiveness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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