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diacaustic.

Relating to the caustic curves formed by the refraction of light.

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Meaning & usage

adj

  1. Relating to the caustic curves formed by the refraction of light.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) English dia- English caustic English diacaustic From dia- + caustic.

noun

  1. A refracting lens, which can be used to cauterise.

  2. The curve or surface formed by the intersection of refracted light rays.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) English dia- English caustic English diacaustic From dia- + caustic.

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