Diffraction is valid Scrabble Word

Is diffraction a scrabble word?
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11 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
22 points in WWF

Definitions for DIFFRACTION in dictionary:

NOUN:

a modification which light undergoes esp. in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow openings and in which the rays appear to be deflected
the process by which a beam of light or other system of waves is spread out as a result of passing through a narrow aperture or across an edge, typically accompanied by interference between the wave forms produced.
The deflection and decomposition of light in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow slits, causing the appearance of parallel bands or fringes of prismatic colors, as by the action of a grating of fine lines or bars.
when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands
a modification which light undergoes especially in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow openings and in which the rays appear to be deflected

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a modification which light undergoes especially in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow openings and in which the rays appear to be deflected; a similar modification of other waves (as sound waves) or of moving particles (as electrons)

Words related to DIFFRACTION

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Words that contain DIFFRACTION

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How to use DIFFRACTION in a sentence

The selection of light of a particular wave length would thus take place upon the same principle as in diffraction spectra, and might reach a high degree of perfection.
In 1799 he was induced by his fellow-student, Henry Brougham, to study the diffraction of light.
The ultra or diffraction bands outside of the shadow were distinctly seen and described by Mr.
These are known to be the strongest color bands in the diffraction spectrum, which accounts for their being generally observed.

Similar words containing DIFFRAC without suffix tion

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