anacamptics

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνακαμπτικός (anakamptikós, “returning”), ultimately from κάμπτω (kámptō).

Noun

anacamptics (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The science of reflection of light or sound
    Synonym: (light) catoptrics

References

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