Refractive is valid Scrabble Word

Is refractive a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
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Is refractive valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
18 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for REFRACTIVE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

serving to refract
of or involving refraction.
Serving or having power to refract, or turn from a direct course; pertaining to refraction; as, refractive surfaces; refractive powers.
of or relating to or capable of refraction
capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

having power to refract

Words related to REFRACTIVE

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Words that contain REFRACTIVE

refractively23 refractiveness22 photorefractive28 refractivenesse23 refractivenesses24

How to use REFRACTIVE in a sentence

The better to secure this further purpose, the simplest conceivable form of lens begins to appear in the shape of small refractive bodies.
For the sake of simplicity the refractive effect of the lens and humors of the eye is not shown, the path of the light-rays being in each case drawn straight.
The greater the refractive power of the lens, the greater the bending, and the nearer the principal focus to the lens.
It should be observed that at the surface of bodies the refractive power is exerted, and that the light proceeds in a straight line until leaving the body.
Bodies that have the greatest refractive powers reflect the greatest quantity of light from their surfaces, and at the confines of equally refracting media there is no reflection.
But though he produced a heavy glass of great refractive power, its value to optics did not repay him for the pains and labour bestowed on it.
In the case of thin plates of calcite, a solid cementing substance of sufficiently high refractive power was not available, and a fluid medium was therefore employed.

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