refractor (plural refractors)
A refracting telescope.
anything which refracts light, heat or sound
Source: Wiktionary
Re*fract"or (r, n.
Definition: Anything that refracts; specifically: (Opt.)
Definition: A refracting telescope, in which the image to be viewed is formed by the refraction of light in passing through a convex lens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 July 2024
(noun) a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
