IRREFRANGIBLE

Adjective

irrefrangible (comparative more irrefrangible, superlative most irrefrangible)

Not to be broken or transgressed against; inviolable.

(physics) Incapable of being refracted.

Antonym: refrangible

Source: Wiktionary


Ir`re*fran"gi*ble, a.

Definition: Not refrangible; that can not be refracted in passing from one medium to another.

– Ir`re*fran"gi*ble*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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