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refractile

adjective re·frac·tile \-ˈfrak-təl, -ˌtī(-ə)l\

Definition of REFRACTILE

:  capable of refracting :  refractive
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First Known Use of REFRACTILE

circa 1849

Rhymes with REFRACTILE

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refractile

adjective re·frac·tile \ri-ˈfrak-təl, -ˌtīl\

Medical Definition of REFRACTILE

:  capable of refracting :  refractive <refractile crystalline material in the retina>

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