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Etymology
Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch diffractie,[1] from French diffraction, from New Latin diffrāctiō (in which coined by Francesco Maria Grimaldi), from Latin diffrāctus, past participle of Latin diffringo (“to shatter, to break into pieces”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.ˈfrak.si/
- Rhymes: -si, -i
- Hyphenation: di‧frak‧si
Noun
difraksi (plural difraksi-difraksi)
- (optics) diffraction: The bending of a wave around an obstacle.
- Synonyms: (product) belauan, (process) pembelauan (Standard Malay)
References
- ^ Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd [Dutch words worldwide], Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC
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