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General (27 matching dictionaries)

1. diffraction: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. diffraction: Oxford Dictionaries [home, info]
3. diffraction: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. diffraction: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. diffraction: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. diffraction: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Diffraction, diffraction: Wordnik [home, info]
8. diffraction: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. diffraction: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. diffraction: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. diffraction: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. diffraction: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. diffraction: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. diffraction: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. diffraction: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. Diffraction: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
17. Diffraction: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
18. diffraction: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
19. diffraction: Rhymezone [home, info]
20. Diffraction: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
21. diffraction: Free Dictionary [home, info]
22. diffraction: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
23. diffraction: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
24. diffraction: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
25. diffraction: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

26. diffraction: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)

27. diffraction: online medical dictionary [home, info]
28. Diffraction: Visionary [home, info]
29. diffraction: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Science (8 matching dictionaries)

30. Diffraction: Visionary, for the Study of Vision [home, info]
31. Diffraction: Drug Discovery and Development [home, info]
32. Diffraction: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics [home, info]
33. Diffraction: Extragalactic Astronomy [home, info]
34. diffraction: General Chemistry Online [home, info]
35. Diffraction: Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality [home, info]
36. DIFFRACTION: Weather Glossary [home, info]
37. DIFFRACTION: Zoom Astronomy Glossary [home, info]

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)

38. diffraction: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary [home, info]
39. diffraction: Glossary of Meteorology [home, info]
40. Diffraction: Explosives [home, info]
41. Diffraction: Nikonians Photo Glossary [home, info]
42. DIFFRACTION: NOISE CONTROL TERMS [home, info]
43. diffraction: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]
44. Diffraction: PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography [home, info]
45. diffraction: Rane Professional Audio Reference [home, info]
46. Diffraction: Sweetwater Music [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (diffraction) ▸ noun:  when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands ▸ Also see diffractions ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to diffraction ▸ Usage examples for diffraction ▸ Popular adjectives describing diffraction ▸ Words that often appear near diffraction ▸ Rhymes of diffraction ▸ Invented words related to diffraction