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Definitions for refrangible
rɪˈfræn dʒə bəlre·fran·gi·ble
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refrangibleadjective
That may be refracted
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
REFRANGIBLEadjective
Etymology: re and frango, Lat.
As some rays are more refrangible than others; that is, are more turned out of their course, in passing from one medium to another; it follows, that after such refraction, they will be separated, and their distinct colour observed. John Locke.
Webster Dictionary
Refrangibleadjective
capable of being refracted, or turned out of a direct course, in passing from one medium to another, as rays of light
Etymology: [Cf. F. rfrangible. See Refract.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Refrangible
rē-fran′ji-bl, adj. that may be refracted, or turned out of a direct course, as rays of light, heat, &c.—ns. Refrangibil′ity, Refran′gibleness.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of refrangible in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of refrangible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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