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ANACLASTIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. : capable of springing back . the bottom of an anaclastic glass springs out or in when air is forced into or drawn from the glass. 2. : relating to or constituting anaclasis.
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Anaclastic - Wikipedia
Anaclastic may refer to: Anaclastic lens · Anaclasis (poetry) · Disambiguation icon. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title ...
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ANACLASTIC Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Anaclastic, an-a-klas′tik, adj. pertaining to refraction: bending back. From Project Gutenberg. The ancient doctrine of refracted light or dioptrics ...
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anaclastic
anaclastic, a. and n. (ænəˈklɑːstɪk, -æ-) [f. Gr. ἀνάκλαστ-ος refracted (f. ἀνα-κλά-ειν to refract, bend back, f. κλά-ειν to break) + -ic.] A. adj. 1. Optics. Pertaining to refraction; produced by refraction through a medium of different density.1796 Hutton Math. Dict., Anaclastic Curves, a name giv...
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anaclastic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
anaclastic (not comparable). Produced by the refraction of light, as seen through water. anaclastic curves. Springing back, as the bottom of an anaclastic ...
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anaclasis | Taber's Medical Dictionary
(ă-nāk′lă-sĭs ) [ ana- + -clasis ] 1. Refraction or reflection of light. 2. Refraction of light in the interior of the eye. 3. Reflex action.
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anaclastic, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the word anaclastic is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for anaclastic is from 1696, in the writing of Edward Phillips, ...
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anaclastic | Sesquiotica
Anaclastic glasses are a low kind of phials with flat bellies, resembling inverted funnels, whose bottoms are very thin..and..a little convex.
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ANACLASTIC definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Definition of 'anaclastic'. COBUILD frequency band. anaclastic in American English. (ˌænəˈklæstɪk ). adjective. Optics. of, caused by, or causing refraction.
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Anaclasis (poetry) - Wikipedia
In optics, the word "anaclasis" refers to the bending of light as it passes from a less dense to a more dense medium. A ray of light entering a pool of water ...
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"ANACLASTIC": Curving as a refracted ray - OneLook
▸ adjective: Produced by the refraction of light, as seen through water. ▸ adjective: Springing back, as the bottom of an anaclastic glass. Similar: translucent ...
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anaclasis
‖ anaclasis Pros. (əˈnækləsɪs) Also -klasis. Pl. -ases. [mod.L., a. Gr. ἀνάκλασις bending back (see anaclastic a.).] In Ionic verse: an interchange of the final long syllable of the first metron with the opening short syllable of the second.1784 J. B. Seale Anal. Gr. Metres 25 In the intermediate pl...
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Anaclasis (poetry)
Elwell-Sutton, fully two-thirds of lyric poems in classical Persian are in the ionic rhythm or one of its two anaclastic forms. Although these two metres are never used together in the same poem, it has been suggested that one is an anaclastic form of the other.
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Anacreontics
It has been suggested that the anacreontic in its origin may be an "anaclastic" variant of the Ionic dimeter (u u – – u u – –), i.e. an ionic dimeter with
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Glyconic
is sometimes found in the glyconic metre itself, as appears from the Euripides example below:
x x – u | u – u – (normal glyconic)
uu u – – | – u u – (anaclastic
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