Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overrefraction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-refrac-tion
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Excessive refraction (due to a lens defect)

Uncountable

Etymology

From over- + refraction.

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Questions

What does overrefraction mean?
Excessive refraction (due to a lens defect)
Where does overrefraction come from?
From over- + refraction.

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