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caustic curve

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
caus-tic curve
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A curve to which the ray of light, reflected or refracted by another curve, are tangents, the reflecting or refracting curve and the luminous point being in one plane.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

caustic curves (plural)

Phrases

caustic surface

Frequently Paired Words

caustic caustic surface focus

Questions

What does caustic curve mean?
A curve to which the ray of light, reflected or refracted by another curve, are tangents, the reflecting or refracting curve and the luminous point being in one plane.

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