refractive

🇺🇸 /rɪˈfræktɪv/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈfræktɪv/
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Relating to the bending of light as it passes through different media.

The doctor explained that the patient's vision problems were due to a refractive error in the eye.

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adj. Relating to the bending of light as it passes through different media.