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Refracted

(of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium

📖 Definitions of "Refracted"

verb
  1. 1

    (of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium

  2. 2

    To cause (light) to change direction as a result of entering a different medium.

    "A prism can refract light."

adjective
  1. 1

    Turned out of its straight course.

    "a refracted a ray of light"

  2. 2

    Bent back at an acute angle.

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