ADJECTIVE
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of or relating to or capable of refraction
the refractive characteristics of the eye
How To Use refractile In A Sentence
- Often the fractured platelike secretions and crystalloid forms were associated with refractile spherical particulate debris.
- Among the few sclerotized structures in acoels are bursal nozzles - tube-shaped refractile appendages of a bursa copulatrix.
- Yeast cells can be mistaken for red blood cells since they have a double refractile wall which may simulate the donut appearance of red cells.