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diffract Verb to cause to undergo diffraction diffractive adj
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Earlier, a prism was used to diffract the light, but now a diffraction grating is used. A low-energy x-ray beam diffracts off of the sample. The 3D illusion is created by printing interference patterns onto both the front and back sides of the film applique that diffract light, fooling the eye into seeing depth where it isn't. |
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