Definitions

1. verb

to break or crack backward, often in reference to the refraction of light or waves.

“The researcher carefully retrofracted the light beam to analyze its properties.”

2. noun

the act of breaking or cracking backward, especially in reference to the refraction of light or waves.

“The scientist studied the phenomenon of retrofract in her latest paper.”

3. noun

an instance of breaking or cracking backward, especially in reference to the refraction of light or waves.

“The team observed several cases of retrofract during their experiment.”