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anaclastic

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an⋅a⋅clas⋅tic

  [an-uh-klas-tik]
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–adjective Optics. (formerly)
of or pertaining to refraction.
Origin:
1690–1700; < Gk anáklast(os) bent back (verbal adj. of anaklâ to refract, equiv. to ana- ana- + klân to break) + -ic
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