Term: deflection: the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: retinal scanning: biometric identification by scanning the retina of the eye
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: gun room: military quarters of midshipmen and junior officers on a British warship
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: possibility: capability of existing or happening or being true
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: parsley: aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: barn: (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: rye: hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: low: a low level or position or degree
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: darwin tulip: any of several very tall, late blooming tulips bearing large squarish flowers on sturdy stems
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: dasypodidae: armadillos
Broader: bending: movement that causes the formation of a curve | Unrelated: work song: a usually rhythmical song to accompany repetitious work