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refract (v.)
[refract 词源字典]
"to bend" (light, sound, heat, etc.), 1610s, back-formation from
refraction
, and in part from Latin
refractus
, past participle of
refringere
. Related:
Refracted
;
refracting
.
[refract etymology, refract origin, 英语词源]