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REFLECTED RAY

\ɹɪflˈɛktɪd ɹˈe͡ɪ], \ɹɪflˈɛktɪd ɹˈe‍ɪ], \ɹ_ɪ_f_l_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_d ɹ_ˈeɪ]\

Definitions of REFLECTED RAY

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.

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A ray of light or other form of radiant energy which is thrown back from a non-permeable or non-absorbing surface; the ray which strikes the surface before reflection is the incident ray.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

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