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rɪˈfræn dʒə bəlre·fran·gi·ble

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  1. refrangibleadjective

    That may be refracted

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. 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

  1. Refrangibleadjective

    capable of being refracted, or turned out of a direct course, in passing from one medium to another, as rays of light

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. rfrangible. See Refract.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. 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.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of refrangible in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of refrangible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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