The Collaborative International Dictionary
Refrangible
Refrangible \Re*fran"gi*ble\ (-fr?n"j?*b'l), a. [Cf. F. r['e]frangible. See Refract.] Capable of being refracted, or turned out of a direct course, in passing from one medium to another, as rays of light. -- Re*fran"gi*ble*ness, n.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Usage examples of "refrangible".
Thon Taddeo had been answering questions about his work with less reticence than usual, no longer worried, apparently, about such controversial subjects as the refrangible property of light, or the ambitious of Thon Esser Shon.
Thon Taddeo had been answering questions about his work with less reticence than usual, no longer worried, apparently, about such controversial subjects as the refrangible property of light, or the ambitious of Thon Esser Shon.