anteflected

/ˌæntɪˈflektɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of anteflect, to bend or deflect something forward, especially an optical beam.

“The laser was anteflected, causing the beam to hit the wall instead of the target.”

2. noun

the act of bending or deflecting something forward, especially an optical beam.

“The anteflection of the laser beam resulted in a significant loss of power.”

Synonyms

  • bent
  • deflected

Antonyms

  • reflected
  • refracted