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Diacaustic
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noun
Diacaustic
n.
1.
(Med.) That which burns by refraction, as a double convex lens, or the sun's rays concentrated by such a lens, sometimes used as a cautery.
2.
(Math.) A curved formed by the consecutive intersections of rays of light refracted through a lens.
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