English Explanatory Dictionary

caustic curve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A curve to which the ray of light, reflected or refracted by another curve, are tangents, the reflecting or refracting curve and the luminous point being in one plane.

Word forms

caustic curve caustic curves

Related words

caustic caustic surface focus
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