DIFFRACTION Diffraction is the bending of waves around obstacles or through openings, causing them to spread out and interfere with each other. Refracted: the past tense of diffraction. Diffractions: multiple instances of diffraction. Diffractioning: the act of diffraction. Diffractioner: one who studies or specializes in diffraction. Most diffracted: the superlative form of diffraction. Diffractionly: in a manner related to diffraction.
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Word: DIFFRACTION
Length: 11 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word DIFFRACTION can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.